Sweet Basil (Organic)
Abundant bunches of lush green leaves with rich fragrance.
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An upright-growing variety with large, flat leaves. Yates organic seeds have been grown just as nature intended, under strictlycontrolled, organic, chemical free conditions.
Features
- Organically grown
- Continuous picking
- Good flavour
Product details
How
Sow in pots or trays of Yates Black Magic Seed Raising Mix or sow direct into garden position. Press seed in and barely cover. Firm down and keep moist. Transplant or thin when big enough to be handled.
Care
Best grown in full Sun to semi-shade. Dig compost and Yates Thrive Natural Blood & Bone into the soil before planting. Keep well watered. Remove flowering stems to encourage leafy growth. Grows well in pots.
Hint
Great companion plant for beans, onions, tomatoes and roses. Pick outside leaves to encourage centre growth. Water at base of plant to reduce risk of disease.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct Sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
| Plant space |
30cm |
| Sow depth |
3mm |
| Germination |
21-28 days |
| Germination (days) |
25 days |
| Row space |
30cm |
| Maturity |
16-20 weeks |
| Maturity (days) |
126 days |
| Botanical name |
Petroselinum crispum |
Zucchini 'Dark Green' (Organic)
Easy to grow, popular variety with long, even, dark green fruit produced abundantly.
Delicious raw, steamed, baked or in stir-fries.
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