Basil Sweet - McKenzie Seeds
Basil Sweet - McKenzie Seeds

Basil Sweet - McKenzie Seeds

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Ocimum basilicum

Sweet Basil’s pungent leaves are delicious in tomato, cheese, egg, and fish dishes. Pick anytime for fresh use and pinch tops when 15 cm (6") tall to encourage branching. This annual herb is sensitive to frost and can be planted indoors.

Approx. 390-410 seeds

Plant direct or start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Start seeds anytime for indoor use.

Planting Depth: 3 mm (1/8")

Planting Spacing: 30 cm (12")

Row Spacing: 30 cm (12")

Dry quickly to retain flavor.

Always add it just before serving to cooked dishes as its flavor diminishes with cooking.

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