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Basil Bush Herb Seed

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Basil Bush Herb Seed - Irish Plants Direct

This popular compact herb has bright green leaves with a strong flavour.

Grow as an annual in the garden or in pots and containers on a sunny patio.

Grow indoors year round for a fresh supply.

Seeds Qty 1.5gram

☀️Sow February - June or year round for indoor use

☀️Germination 7 - 10 days

☀️Loam or sandy soil that is acidic or neutral

☀️Harvest June - October

☀️Companion Plants Tomatoes, peppers, oregano

☀️Do not plant with sage

☀️Pick the leaves when required

☀️A good source of vitamin A,C,E and K

☀️Use in pasta dishes, sauces, soups and salads

Sow the seed thinly year round onto well drained compost and cover lightly leave on a warm sunny window sill.

Alternatively sow out doors in a sunny sheltered spot into fertile soil from April.

Basil doesn't tolerate any cold so make sure all frosts have passed before planting out.

It bears small white flowers from late summer pinch out the flower heads or trim the plant after flowering to encourage new leaf growth.

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