Genovese Basil Seeds - Heirloom Italian Pesto Basil | Non-GMO, 1,000 Seeds
$4.99
About This Plant
Genovese Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is an heirloom, non-GMO variety prized for its extra-large dark green leaves and fragrant, mildly spicy flavor. This Italian pesto basil thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for culinary use in sauces, pesto, salads, and garnishes. It is slow to bolt and fast-growing, with a typical days-to-maturity of 70 days.
What You Will Receive
Genovese Basil seeds — Italian pesto basil, non-GMO, heirloom variety. Includes 1,000 seeds. Seeds are open-pollinated and suitable for container gardens and traditional beds.
Growing Information
Plant in full sun in well-drained, fertile soil. Planting depth: 1/4 inch. Plant spacing: 10 inches. Water moderately with consistent moisture for best growth. Harvest leaves as plants reach 24-30 inches in height; resistant to bolting for longer productive harvests.