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Basilica – Genovese
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Basil – 'Genovese'
Ocimum basilicum
One of the most beloved herbs in Mediterranean cuisine ! 'Genovese' is the classic large-leaf basil with an intense aroma and full-bodied flavor , perfect for tomatoes, pasta, egg dishes, salsa and not least – pesto . Delicious fresh but can also be dried or frozen .
Basil thrives best in a sunny location , preferably in a pot, and produces a bountiful harvest if you pick leaves continuously.
Cultivation & Care:
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Sowing period: February–April (indoors), or direct sowing in May
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Sowing: Sow shallowly in seedbed soil – do not cover the seeds, but water gently.
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Feel free to cover with: Perforated plastic or place in a mini greenhouse
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Germination time: 10–15 days
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Planting out: When the risk of night frost is over
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Harvest: June–September
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Growth habit: Freestanding and compact
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Height: approx. 25 cm
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Plant distance: 20 cm
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Row spacing: 25 cm
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Location: Sunny and warm
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Scientific name: Ocimum basilicum
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The seed packet is enough for: about 25 plants

Questions and answers
1. Which payment methods do you accept?
Answer: We accept payments via Klarna, where you can pay by invoice, card payment, direct payment or partial payment.
2. What is the delivery time for my order?
Answer: Delivery usually takes place within 2-4 working days. During high season it may take a little longer. You will receive a confirmation by e-mail when your order is shipped.
3. Do you offer free shipping?
Answer: Yes, we offer free shipping on all seed packages for purchases over SEK 26 in Sweden.
4. Can I return live plants?
Answer: Unfortunately, live plants cannot be returned due to their sensitivity and because they are fresh produce.