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
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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.
Additional Information:
Basil Pests and Diseases
Make Your Own Herbal Vinegar (PDF)
Disease Resistance:
No disease information found.
Growing Information:
Basil
DAYS TO GERMINATION: 5-10 days
SOWING TIME: After last frost
SEEDING METHOD: Direct or Transplant
SUNLIGHT PREFERENCE: Sun
PLANT HEIGHT: Varies
PLANT SPACING: 2-8"
HARDINESS ZONES: Annual
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Grows well in containers Variety does well when grown in a container. |
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Performs well in greenhouses Variety does especially well when started in, or grown in, a greenhouse environment. |






