Country Value Basil Sweet
SKU
54698
VAT FREE
- One of the most popular herbs.
- Great for Mediterranean dishes, it imparts a mild aniseed flavour to salads and soups, wonderful with tomatoes.
- Height approx 30cm (12").
- Sow indoors March-April, or all year round for pots indoors.
- Sow outdoors May-June.
- Harvest pick the leaves as required (outdoor plants from June onwards).
- Indoor plants all year round.
Sow indoors in March to May, or all year round for indoor pots
- In pots of moist compost
- Sow thinly with a fine layer of compost
- Firm gently and keep moist
- Cover tray with glass, polythene or propagator lid
- Keep at approx. 15-20°C (60-68°F)
- Remove cover when seedlings appear
- Place in a light airy location
- Transplant 20cm (8in) apart in final position
- Pick the leaves as required all year round
Sow outdoors in May to June
- In the growing position
- Sow thinly, cover lightly with fine soil
- Firm and gently and keep moist
- When large enough thin to 20cm (8in) apart
- Transplant 20cm (8in) apart in final position
- Pick the leaves as required from June onwards
Weight | 0.100000 |
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Brand | Country Value |
Selling Unit of Measure | EACH |
Decimal Places Qtys | 1 |
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