Basil Green Seeds (20 seeds)

These extremely aromatic leaves also have a delightful variety of flavours, from the slightly lemony mint of sweet basil to cinnamon and liquorice. Leaf colours span to rich green. Try our non-GMO Basil Green Seeds. Also, check out our workshops for more details.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Number of seeds in a packet - 20

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1. Difficulty Level - Easy
2. Plant Height - 12 - 24 inches tall
3. Flower color - White
4. Type - Herb seed
5. Feed - Vermicompost for nutrients every week, Seaweed once a month for greener leaves and Epsom salt for better blooming once a month
6. Watering - 1 inch of water every week
7. Sunlight - 6 - 8 hours of sunlight 
8. Germination Time - 1 week
9. Flowering Time - 8-10 weeks
10. Suitable Temperature - 65°F - 75°F
11. Season - Annual 
12. Sowing - Spring 
13. Soil - Basil grows best in fertile, well-drained loamy soil rich in organic matter. The soil should remain slightly moist but shouldn't stay waterlogged. For the best growth and aromatic leaves, add compost or well-rotted manure to the soil before sowing.

HOW TO GROW BASIL GREEN FROM SEEDS

1. Take a Seedling Tray and fill it with Cocopeat.
2. Make ½ inch deep hole and put 4 seeds in each hole.
3. Fill the hole with Cocopeat and spray with water using a spray gun or spray bottle.
4. Water on alternate days.
5. Seeds will germinate within a week.
6. Full sunlight is needed.

ALTERNATE METHOD

1. Take a Medium Size Pot and add a Potting Mix.
2. If planting in the soil add Neem Cake Powder, Vermicompost and Seaweed.

ALTERNATE NAME

1. Botanical name: Ocimum tenuiflorum
2. Basil green seed in hindi: Tulasee hara beej (तुलसी हरा बीज)
3. Basil green seed in tamil: Tulaci paccai vitai (துளசி பச்சை விதை)Basil green seed in telugu: Tulasi akupacca sid (తులసి ఆకుపచ్చ సీడ్)
4. Basil green seed in kannada: Tulasi hasiru bija (ತುಳಸಿ ಹಸಿರು ಬೀಜ)
5. Basil green seed in marathi: Tulasa hiravi biyane (तुळस हिरवी बियाणे)
6. Basil green seed in malayalam: Thulasi pacha vithu (തുളസി പച്ച വിത്ത്)
7. Other names: Holy basil, tulsi, tulasi,italian basil,rama tulsi