Basil Genovese Seeds - 500 seeds - Culinary Classic for Pots or Garden (Ocimum basilicum)
Basil Genovese Seeds - 500 seeds - Culinary Classic for Pots or Garden (Ocimum basilicum)
Basil Genovese Seeds - 500 seeds - Culinary Classic for Pots or Garden (Ocimum basilicum)
Basil Genovese Seeds - 500 seeds - Culinary Classic for Pots or Garden (Ocimum basilicum)

Basil Genovese Seeds - 500 seeds - Culinary Classic for Pots or Garden (Ocimum basilicum)

🧄 Intense flavour – perfect for pesto, pasta, sauces, and fresh salads
🌱 Grows well in pots, garden beds, or sunny windowsills
💧 Easy to grow from seed with regular water and full sun
📦 Available in our Bulk Seed section
Description

📦 Available in our Bulk Seed section

Basil Genovese is a popular Italian heirloom variety with large, tender leaves and intense flavour. Fast-growing and highly productive, it thrives in warm weather and is ideal for home cooks, market gardeners, and pesto lovers. Plant in fertile soil with good drainage and harvest regularly to promote new growth.

🧠 Aromatherapeutic Benefits:

  • The scent of fresh Basil is known to reduce stress and promote clarity

  • Used in herbal teas for calming and digestive relief


Mature Height: 40–60cm
Mature Width: 30-45cm
Exposure: Full Sun

Quick Sow Guide
  • Sowing Method: Direct in garden beds, pots, or trays
  • Sow Depth: 5mm (lightly cover with fine soil)
  • Best Sowing Time: Spring to early summer (or year-round indoors)
  • Germination Time: 5–10 days (Optimal temperature: 18–25°C)
  • Growth Type: Fast-growing Annual (pinch to promote bushiness)
  • Position: Full Sun
  • Ideal Conditions: Fertile, well-drained soil kept consistently moist
  • Time to Harvest: 6–8 weeks from sowing (harvest young leaves for best flavour)
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