Greek Basil Live Plants – Ocimum basilicum | 3 Starter Plants Bare Root
About This Plant
Greek Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is an annual culinary herb prized for compact growth, aromatic green leaves, and exceptional flavor. These starter plants are healthy, rooted, and ready to grow in your herb garden, kitchen windowsill, patio containers, or raised beds.
What You Will Receive
3 live Greek Basil starter plants, each approximately 3–6 inches tall. Shipped bare root (no pots) with soil-wrapped roots. Includes secure packaging for safe arrival.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Greek Basil
- Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum
- Plant Type: Annual culinary herb
- Growth Stage: Starter plants
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Fertile, well-draining soil
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Mature Height: 12–18 inches
- Growth Rate: Fast
- USDA Zones: 10–11 (grown as an annual in most climates)
- Container Friendly: Yes
Care Tip
Place your basil in a sunny location and pinch off the growing tips regularly to encourage bushier growth and continuous leaf production. Harvest often to keep plants productive throughout the growing season.
Live Plant Notice
Live plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.
Listing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.
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