Basil Genova
A large leaf Italian Heirloom variety of basil. Basil is a frost tender plant and best sown in early spring and into summer. Basil is a great companion for tomatoes, both in the garden and on the plate!
Tip: Use leaves to make traditional home made pesto.
Growing Information
Seeds best sown when temperatures are: 15-32C
Sow seed depth: 5mm
Plant Spacing: 25cm
Germinate: 7-10 days
Days to Harvest: 60-70 days
Grow in Full Sun
Sow seed depth: 5mm
Plant Spacing: 25cm
Germinate: 7-10 days
Days to Harvest: 60-70 days
Grow in Full Sun
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