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Aristotle Basil Herb Seeds

Name: Aristotle Basil Herb Seeds
Brand: DT Brown
SKU: 18433
Price: 4.5 GBP
Availability: InStock

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum

50 seedsSKU: 18433

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Aristotle Basil Herb Seeds produce a delightful small-leaved Greek basil that is an essential addition to any kitchen garden. Its compact, bushy growth forms attractive mounds of aromatic foliage, perfect for growing near the kitchen door or even on a sunny windowsill for easy access. The intensely fragrant leaves add a fresh and vibrant flavour to a wide range of dishes, elevating simple meals into gourmet creations. Easy to cultivate and highly productive, this versatile herb is ideal for chefs and home cooks alike.

Key information

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum

Genus: Basil

Plant Class: Half Hardy Annual

Characteristics & growing conditions

Plant Height: 60cm/24in

Attractive to: Attractive To Bees and Attractive To Butterflies

Sow Indoors all year round, Sow outdoors March-July, at two-weekly intervals for successional crops or all year round for pots on the windowsill Depth Quarter-inch/0.5cm Thin out To 10in/25cm apart. Keep well watered and weed free. Harvest May-October, or all year round indoors.

Recommended growing locations.

Allotment / Veg Patch

Container

Patio

Raised Bed

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Seed Only Orders

£2.95 delivery charge

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Non-Seed Items

£6.95 delivery charge

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Combined Orders

£7.95 delivery charge (e.g. seeds and plants)