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Preferred variety for pack sales and greenhouse production.

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Product ID: 2922
Genovese Compact, Improved

(Ocimum basilicum)
Preferred variety for pack sales and greenhouse production.
Best basil for containers. Similar flavor, appearance, and leaf size as Genovese in a more compact plant. Ht. 16-18". 74 days to harvest. Avg. 16,000 seeds/oz. Packet: 100 seeds.
Plant Cycle: (A) Days to Maturity or Bloom: 74 to harvest

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  Container Greenhouse
Product Price Quantity  
Packet
$2.95  
5,000 Seeds
$8.00  
25,000 Seeds
$30.25  
100,000 Seeds
$91.00  
500,000 Seeds
$395.00  
1,000,000 Seeds
$620.00  
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Notes:
FUSARIUM WILT TESTED - FTO SEEDS - We specialize in fusarium screened basil seed lots. 1,000 seeds from each seed lot are tested for the presence of pathogenic fusarium wilt fungus. For more information about fusarium wilt and basil, please see link below for Basil Pests and Diseases. We ship only basil seed lots where no fusarium was found in the lab test.
 
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Make Your Own Herbal Vinegar (PDF)
Basil Pests and Diseases
Diseases Explained:
No disease information found.
Growing Information:
DAYS TO GERMINATION: 5-10 days. SOWING TIME: After last frost. SEEDING METHOD: Direct or Transplant. LIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun. PLANT HEIGHT: Varies. PLANT SPACING: 4-8". HARDINESS ZONES: Annual.
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B Product is on Backorder
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Container Container
Variety does well when grown in a container.
Greenhouse Greenhouse
Variety does especially well when started in, or grown in, a greenhouse environment.
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