Bionana Organic Basil "Genovese"
Ocimum basilicum
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Description
Rapid growth and Mediterranean aroma make this basil a welcome member in every herb garden. It brings irresistible Italian flair into your home and makes delicious pestos and sugos. The dark green, medium-sized leaves require a lot of sun and regular watering to grow but are otherwise very low-maintenance.
Our tips:
- Needs light to germinate - do not cover seeds with soil, just press lightly
- Weak consumers of nutrients
- Water regularly, avoid waterlogging
- Requires nutrient-rich, loose soil
- Cut off at the base of the flower stalks above the young shoots for a longer harvest
- Cuttings suitable for propagation
- Planting outdoors is possible from a temperature > 10 ° C
- Suitable for balconies
- True to type seeds
- Good neighbours: zucchini, chard, fennel, cucumber, tomato
- Bad neighbours: thyme, marjoram, lemon balm, dill, sage
- Crop rotation: 1 year
Sowing Schedule: | February, March, April, May |
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Planting Distance: | 70 x 70 cm |
Length of germination: | Ca. 12 days |
Harvest: | A few months after sowing |
Brands: | Bionana |
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Where to plant: | Outdoors, Pots, Planters & Flower Boxes (Outdoors), Start Indoors |
Content sufficient for approx:: | 200 plants |
Available As:: | One portion of seeds |
Planting Depth: | 0 cm |
Height of Growth:: | up to 35 cm |
Light Requirements: | Full sun |
Water Requirements: | High |
Hardy Winter Plants: | No |
Botanical Name: | Ocimum basilicum |
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