Sweet Basil Italiano Classico

Latin name: Ocimum basilicum L.

Sweet basil Italiano Classico is a delightful herb that adds flavor and aroma to various dishes. This fragrant annual plant thrives in sunny spots, making it perfect for gardens, balconies, or even windowsills. Its fresh leaves are ideal for culinary uses, while the dried leaves can be stored for later use.

To grow sweet basil, plant the seeds in a light, well-drained soil and ensure they receive plenty of sunlight. Ideal sowing time is between April and June, and you can expect to start harvesting delicious leaves from July to August. Regular watering and trimming will encourage bushier growth and more abundant harvests.

• Usage: Perfect for salads, sauces, and garnishes.
• Benefits: Adds a delightful flavor, attracts bees, and promotes biodiversity.
• Seasonality: Best sown in spring for summer use.

Additional Info:

Ecological product: Ecological
Quantity in a packet: 0,5g
Number of seeds per gram: ~650
Number of seeds in the package, pcs.: 650
Sowing time, depth: II-III, 1 cm
Sowing time in the soil: V-VI
Sowing time in the greenhouse: II-V
Distances, cm: 15x15
Harvest: III-VIII
Place of growing: Field, Balcony, In the greenhouse, On the terrace
Sunny place: Yes
Packaging: 0.5 g
Weight: 0,5 g

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