Basil Sweet

Sweet Basil is the most popular basil variety of all, it has a beautiful flavour, use in pasta and salads. It combines very well with garlic in cooking.  Annual

Price for 50 seeds

This variety is part of our naturally nurtured range, the seed comes from an organic source

SOW: in pots or plug trays (avoid using seed trays) in spring. Use bottom heat or wait until mid-spring, water well early in the day. Transplant the seedlings when large enough and after any danger of frost risk has passed.

GROW:

Spring – sow them.

Summer – pinch out to prevent flowering and harvest leaves

Autumn – bring a pot into the house, dig up old plants from the garden and prepare for next year.

It is very successful in pots, easy to look after. Use the young leaves whole: great with pasta and salads. It combines very well with garlic in cooking.