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Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a popular, aromatic herb that pairs perfectly with tomatoes and many Mediterranean dishes. Quick and easy to grow, basil likes to stay damp; therefore, watering deeply once a week keeps the roots growing deep. Additionally, basil in containers will need more frequent watering.

How to Grow:

  • Sow 5mm deep and 30cm apart where they are to grow.
  • Plant in a sunny position and rich well drained soil.
  • Can be grown all year round indoors in good natural light – a north facing windowsill is perfect.

Sow: All Year Round

Plant Height: 40cm

Quantity: 500 seeds

Brand:DT Brown

Sweet Basil

Sweet Basil is a beloved herb renowned for its aromatic scent and versatility. Standing at 45 cm (18 inches) tall, this annual plant enhances any garden and complements tomatoes and Mediterranean dishes beautifully. Additionally, it’s perfect for making pesto, adding a fresh, fragrant touch to this classic sauce.

To grow Sweet Basil, select sunny spots with rich, well-drained soil. Regular watering helps keep the soil moist and supports healthy root development. However, if you’re growing it in containers, you’ll need to water more often. With 500 seeds per packet, you can easily create a flourishing basil garden.

This herb thrives both in outdoor gardens and on indoor windowsills, ensuring a steady supply of flavorful leaves throughout the year. Moreover, Sweet Basil is simple to grow and a practical addition to your kitchen, providing a burst of flavour to a wide range of dishes, from salads to pasta.

Thus, enjoy the rich taste and aroma of home-grown basil with minimal effort. Ultimately, this herb makes a valuable addition to your culinary repertoire, enhancing your meals with its vibrant flavor and scent.

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