300+ ORGANICALLY Grown Dwarf Greek Basil Seeds Heirloom Non-GMO Fragrant, Delicious and Flavorful, from USA

Description

Dwarf Greek Basil. Annual. Plant produces fragrant small green basil leaves with white flowers. Excellent as a garnish or seasoning for poultry, beef, stews, and soups. A must for Greek cooking. This variety is preferred by most chefs. Cute, compact plants are only 6-inches tall and are great for growing in containers. Height At Maturity: 20". 85 days. HOW TO GROW: *** Sow seeds indoors just on the surface of the soil. Keep moist, not letting the seeds dry out between watering. DO NOT cover the seeds with soil! Keep the soil lightly moist with a spray bottle or careful watering; germination should take place within 2-3 weeks. When the plants reach about 2" tall, transplant them into pots. Make sure the soil is enriched with compost or other organic matter. Pinch back flower stalks as they appear to keep plants from bolting. *** **SOIL Temperature for Germination: 70F **Spacing: Rows 18 inches a part; thin seedlings 6 inches. **Hardiness: Zones 4-11 **Sun Requirement: Full Sun/Partial Shade **Days to Germination: 14 - 21 days **Germination Rate: 90%