Basil Lettuce Leaf Organic Seeds

$4.40

Size

Ocimum basilicum var. crispum

A vigorous basil producing large, wide, light green leaves with a slightly crinkled, lettuce like texture. The aromatic leaves have a mild, sweet basil flavour and are excellent for fresh use, wrapping fillings, or adding to salads and cooked dishes. Plants grow to around 40 cm tall and form a lush, productive habit. An annual basil that thrives in warm conditions and full sun, well suited to garden beds and containers.

Approximately 180 seeds per packet

When to Plant (Australia)
Tropics: March to August
Subtropics: September to March
Mild climates: October to March
Cold climates: November to February

Planting / Sowing
Sow seed shallowly into well drained soil in a warm, sunny position once frost risk has passed. Keep soil evenly moist during germination. Space plants 30 to 40 cm apart. Regular harvesting encourages vigorous growth and prolongs leaf production. Suitable for pots and garden beds.

Certified Organic

Due to quarantine restrictions, TAS has an 800g limit per each seed variety and WA has a 10,000 seeds limit per variety.

$4.40