Basils are loaded with volatile oils, responsible for the heady aroma and strong flavour so essential to cooking. The composition of oils varies greatly in different basil types, thus accounting for the wide range of scents available.Basil is regarded as the essential variety for true Neapolitan cuisine, especially pesto.Pick the extra large leaves and use fresh or dried in tomato dishes, pasta sauces, vegetables and soups. You can also use basil in the garden as a companion plant to repel aphids, mites, and tomato horn-worms.Basil Care:It grows as an Annual and is a Herb.Being an Annual, it tends to grow best over the course of a single year.Basil is known for growing with a forb-like habit to a height.Basil is normally fairly low maintenance and quite easy to grow, as long as a level of basic care is provided throughout the year.Being aware of the basic soil, sun and water preferences will result in a happier and healthier plant.
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Specifications
In The Box
400 Seeds
General
Brand
KNESSiN
Model Name
Japanese Basil, Red Mint, Non-GMO[400 Seeds]
Quantity
400 per packet
Common Name
Japanese Basil, Red Mint, Non-GMO[400 Seeds]
Suitable For
Outdoor
Type of Seed
Vegetable
Organic
Yes
Family
Basil
Uses
Kitchen Garden Packet
Soil Nutrient Requirements
Use Any Organic Nutrients
Sowing Method
Step 1: Prepare Your Soil::Step 2: Dampen Soil and Plant the Seeds:You have a few options in your next step. Most people sprout their seeds in the soil, but some have better success starting seeds in a wet paper towel before transferring into the seed starting mix::Step 3: Cover for Humidity:Use plastic lids to create a miniature greenhouse effect. This increases the humidity in the tray, which is essential for high germination rates::Step 4: Keep the Seeds Warm
Net Quantity
400 per packet
Additional Features
Care Instructions
Choose the Correct Pot. Drainage is extremely important for your plant, Use Good Potting Soil, Watering: Not Too Much and Not Too Little, Give Them Plenty of Light, Choose an area in your house that receives proper sunlight, Avoid moving your plants around, Increase the humidity in the room, Prune your plant regularly, Do not put tea or coffee into your houseplant
Other Features
How to Speed Up Seed Germination:1. Germinate Seeds on Paper Towels:Germinating on paper towels can cause the seeds to sprout three times faster, Put a folded paper towel at the bottom of a glass or plastic container, Gradually added more water until the paper towel is thoroughly moist; make sure there are no puddles of water, Place the seeds on the paper towel and close the lid of the container, Now, keep the containers out of direct sunlight
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