Ocimum

What You'll Grow Plant: Fragrant, clove-scented oval-shaped green leaves on green to purple stems. Does best in full sun but tolerates partial shade; space about 1' apart in soil that is rich and moist yet well-drained.

It has been used for thousands of years in Ayurvedic medicine to reduce stress and promote mental clarity. Holy Basil 'Krishna' (Ocimum sanctum) Tulsi, or Holy Basil, is the most sacred plant in India.

Our Tulsi or Holy Basil is grown on our northern Kentucky farm from organic seeds and with no chemical pesticides of synthetic fertilizers

What You'll Grow Plant: Fragrant, anise-clove-scented oval-lance-shaped green leaves up to 2" long on dark purple stems. Flowering: Racemes of perfect, small purple flowers. When to Cut: Harvest mature leaves individually or on branches, being sure to...

A sweet basil with a light anise and clove flavor, delicious for fresh use in green and tomato salads. Thrives in organic, moist, yet well-drained soils and warm summer temperatures.

The licorice taste is wonderful paired with tomatoes, and it colors and flavors homemade vinegars. Pinch often, mulch, grow in organic, well-drained soils.Coming Soon A member of the mint family, basil is great as an herbal tea for stomach complaints.

Merchandise Basil Herb Seeds - Genovese - 1 Oz - Ocimum basilicum -- Non-GMO - Heirloom - Open Pollinated - High Germination Rate -- Seeds For: Herb Gardening & Microgreens -- Days to Full Maturity: 68 -- Annual -- USDA Hardiness Zone: Annual Crop, Not...

Fusarium wilt is a soil-borne fungal disease that will quickly kill younger basil plants. Picking the leaves off the plant helps "promote growth", largely because the plant responds by converting pairs of leaflets next to the topmost leaves into new stems.

Fine flavor and aroma. 18,000 seeds/oz. Best purple basil for professional production. (14”) Red Rubin Basil features leaves that are are purple-bronze. (Ocimum basilicum) Annual.

The leaves are 3” long, smooth and dark green. 18,000 seeds/oz. (24-30”) Certified Organic Genovese is an intensely flavored pesto, sauce and salad type basil. (Ocimum basilicum) Annual.

Abundant medium-dark green leaves up to 4” long. 18,000 seeds/oz. Used in pesto, tomato dishes and soups. (18-24”) Our Certified Organic Italian Large Leaf Basil is a favorite among Italian cooks because it is sweeter than other varieties.

This basil features small pungent leaves with white flowers. (10”) Dwarf Greek Basil is a culinary delight. (Ocimum basilicum) Annual. Great for containers. 18,000 seeds/oz. Flavor is preferred by most chefs.

Perfect for containers. 18,000 seeds/oz. (Ocimum basilicum) Annual. Fine Verde Italian Basil from our Italian Gourmet Collection features small, smooth leaves that are bright green in color to set this variety apart from others.

It has small leaves with excellent flavor. 18,000 seeds/oz. The plants are beautiful in containers or the garden. (24”) Spicy Globe Bush Basil is a beautiful little basil with a natural round shape.

Abundant medium-dark green leaves up to 4” long. 18,000 seeds/oz. Used in pesto, tomato dishes and soups. (18-24”) Italian Large Leaf Basil is a favorite among Italian cooks because it is sweeter than other varieties.

Dark violet leaves are average size, slightly bubbled and very aromatic. 18,000 seeds/oz. (Ocimum basilicum) Annual. (12-14”) Opal A Foglia Violetta (Dark Violet) Basil from our Italian Gourmet Collection of seeds can be sown year round – greenhouse...

Ocimum basilicum. Growth Habit - Mound Lemon Basil is easy to grow, and can be used in a variety of recipes such as pestos, teas, salads, and soups. Spread - 12 to 15 inches. Merchandise Basil Herb Seeds - Lemon - 1.5 g Packet - Ocimum W africanum --...

Height - 24 inches. With a lovely clove aroma, Siam Queen is easy to grow and will add a unique flavor to any meal. Merchandise Basil Herb Seeds - Siam Queen - 1/4 Oz - Ocimum basilicum -- Non-GMO - Heirloom - Open Pollinated - High Germination Rate --...

Popular seasoning for tomato dishes, soups, salads, fish and poultry. 18,000 seeds/oz. Leaves can be used dried, fresh or frozen. (18”-24”) Lettuce Leaf Basil is an aromatic-leaved, bushy plant with a spicy, clover-like flavor.

All seeds sold by Seed Needs are Non-GMO products and are intended for the current and the following growing season. Italian Large Leaf Basil, like most Basil, is an annual herb. All seeds sold by Seed Needs are Non-GMO products and are intended for the...

Spread - 1 1/2 to 3 inches. Contains Vitamins A, K, and C as well as iron and potassium. Dark Opal Basil was developed at the University of Connecticut in the 1950's and is known for application in decorating and in cooking.

Perfect for use in dressings and sauces. 18,000 seeds/oz. Largest leaf of all our basil varieties. (18-24”) Grandi Foglie Valentino Italian Basil from our Italian Gourmet Collection has a wonderful aroma, beautiful foliage and uniform habit making this...

Its smooth, dark green leaves have a complex, sweet, taste and smell with noticeable cinnamon overtones. (18-30”) Cinnamon Basil, also known as Mexican Spice Basil, is a beautiful basil with dark purple stems and pink flowers.

Small-leaved varieties work well as an edging for either ornamental or vegetable beds.Different basil varieties have different tastes. Thin the seedlings after they develop true leaves to give the remaining plants plenty of room.

(18-24”) AAS winner. Try it with salad, tea, soup, curry, stir-fry, chicken and seafood. Siam Queen is the best strain of Thai basil with its strong clove scented leaves. 18,000 seeds/oz.

Persian Basil is a Middle Eastern type basil that has large silvery green leaves and a distinctive aroma of spicy citrus. (Ocimum basilicum) Annual. When it blooms it makes an attractive cut-flower.

It's easy! After enjoying your fresh culinary herbs, simply clean and rinse the upcycled hydrogarden (soilless media, wool wick, wine bottle planter) and plant using one of these handy Replant Kits from Potting Shed Creations.