Basil seeds
The packet
- Variety
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not specified
- Batch number
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not specified
- Quantity
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220 seeds
- When to sow
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not specified
- How to sow
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not specified
- Germination
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unknown days
- Days until maturity
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80–90 days
- Row spacing
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not specified cm
- Plant before
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2017
- Heirloom or hybrid
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Heirloom
- Organic
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Certified organic
- GMO
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Non-certified GMO-free
- Year saved
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Unknown
- Will trade
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nowhere (from Perth, Western Australia)
Notes
Basil Bush (Ocimum basilicum minimum) Annual growing to 18cm, small pointed leaves suitable for pots, sunny position. Spring, summer and autumn planting.
Basil Bush is a dwarf, compact variety, approximately half the size of sweet basil, it is ideal for planting in pots and probably the easiest basil to grow, it is perfect for the kitchen window sill and for container gardening.The leaves are smaller than sweet basil, with a slightly milder flavour.
Plants grown from these seeds
Nothing has been grown from these seeds yet.
Photos
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Crop
Basil
Ocimum basilicum
- 161 plantings
- 33 harvests
- An annual, living about 139 days
- First harvest about 56 days after planting
- Last harvest about 59 days after planting
- Usually grown in sun
Nutritional data
A summary of nutritional data per 100g for Basil, green, fresh, raw.
| Energy | 94.0 kJ |
|---|---|
| Protein | 2.6 g |
| Fat, total | 0.5 g |
| Carbohydrate | 0.2 g |
| Fibre | 3.3 g |
| Sodium | 10.0 mg |
