Genovese Compact Improved Basil Disk
(Ocicmum basilicum)
Product ID: 2777
Easy-to-use, biodegradable seed disks.
One 4" round disk fills out a 6" nursery pot perfectly. Similar flavor, appearance, and leaf size as Genovese in a more compact plant. Avg. 45 seeds per disk. Avg. 45 seeds per disk.
Plant Cycle: (A) Days to Maturity or Bloom: 74
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Notes:
Grow container herbs easily with biodegradable seeds disks. The results are a neat, compact plant with the same flavor and appearance as conventionally grown seed.
Culture: Fill pots with soil, put the disk on top of the soil and cover with a thin layer of vermiculite or soil. Water well and place in a warm, sunny area. Water as needed.
Read about how to manage Basil Downy Mildew.
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Growing Information:
Basil
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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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. |










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