SACRED BASIL or Rama Tulsi, green leaves, prolific white and purple flower spikes, musky and slightly mint scent, often grown in houses, gardens and near temples in India, said to be a tonic aiding digestion, immune system and nervous system. Use in salads, sparingly in pesto. Medicinal.
Seed count: 2600/g.
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Basil
Discover our basil seeds ā tiny powerhouses of health and versatility. Also known as sabja seeds or tukmaria, they're packed with nutrients and benefits. Derived from the basil plant, these black seeds are rich in fiber for digestion and weight management. They're also loaded with essential minerals like calcium, magnesium, and iron, promoting bone strength and vitality. Basil seeds are antioxidants, fighting free radicals and supporting your body's defense. When soaked in water, they form a gel, perfect for summer drinks and desserts. In the kitchen, they add crunch to salads, smoothies, and baked goods while infusing a subtle basil flavor. Explore our premium basil seeds for a convenient and delicious way to boost your well-being and culinary creations.
500-1000 seeds per gram
Basil seeds planting information:
Tropics: | All Year |
Subtropic: | Aug-Jan |
Mild: | Sep-Dec |
Cold/Frost: | Sep-Jan |
Plant space cm: | 20-25 |
Row space cm: | 30-50 |
Depth cm: | 0.5 |
Best soil temp: | 18-35 °C |
Sow after frost: | Yes |
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Number of seeds per gram: | 500-1000 |
Average days to maturity: | 70-84 |
Companion Planting
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W.A. CustomersDue to quarantine restrictions in W.A. there is a 10,000 seeds limit per each variety.
Basil seed count is 2600/g. Please stay under this 10,000 seeds limit when ordering seeds as we will have to reduce or remove it from your order. If you have any queries on ordering large quantities please phone us on (07) 5533 1177.
TAS CustomersDue to quarantine restrictions in TAS there is an 800g limit per each seed variety.
Please stay under this 800g limit when ordering seeds as we will have to reduce or remove it from your order.