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Basil Sweet Red Lizzy Herb Seed

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Basil Sweet Red Lizzy Herb Seed - Irish Plants Direct
 
This aromatic herb has very large deep maroon coloured leaves with a sweet basil flavour.
 
Grow as an annual in the vegetable garden, mixed container displays or on the kitchen window sill.
 
Seed Qty 0.1gram
 
☀️Sow March - August 
☀️Germination 7 - 10 days
☀️Loam - sandy soil that is acidic or neutral 
☀️Harvest July - September 
☀️Companion Plants Tomato's, 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, salads and garnish
 
 
Sow the seed thinly in March onto well drained compost and cover lightly and leave on a sunny window sill.
 
Alternatively sow outdoors 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 will have small  flowers during summer pinch out the flower heads or trim the plant after flowering to encourage new leaf growth.
 
Basil can be grown year round on a sunny warm widow sill for kitchen use. 
 
 
 
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