Basil - Thai - Microgreens Seeds

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18-30+ days. Thai Basil Microgreens Seeds are just as easy to grow as other varieties of basil microgreens seeds. Thai Basil, when grown as a microgreen, tastes like basil but with a hint of amazing Anise / Licorice flavor. Mucilaginous. Keep damp with regular misting. Select a Different Use for This Seed: Herb Growing Thai Basil Microgreens Seeds Latin Name: Ocimum basilicum Other Name(s): Presoak: No Soak Preferred Growing Medium: Hydroponic or Soil Seeding Rate per 10"x 20" tray: 1 oz Blackout Time: 2-5 days Germination Time: 2-4 days Estimated time to Harvest: 18-30+ days Microgreen Color: A green basil with a more slender shape than other basils Microgreen Flavor: The classic basil flavor cut with an intense licorice flavor and aroma Microgreen Texture: Tender and soft Nutrients: Vitamins K, E, and C, calcium, iron, and beta-carotenes Growing Directions: Thai Basil is a mucilaginous seed, meaning that it develops a jelly-like coating when it gets wet. Mist more frequently to keep the coating moist. Grows very well hydroponically and does better in well-lit conditions. Basil grows more slowly than other micros, and the stems don't grow nearly as tall as most other micros. You may experiment with harvest times past 10 days. Thai basil is common in Thai and other asian dishes because it has a basil flavor with a hint of licorice/anise. The flavor of micro basil is a bit more intense than adult basil. For more detailed instructions on growing, as well as some troubleshooting and tips, please visit our Soil Growing Directions page or our Hydroponic Growing Directions page Uses: Thai Basil Microgreens seeds have many applications in the kitchen. Use the microgreens as you would the full-grown Thai basil herb. Micro basil is an outstanding choice for caprese, pesto or any recipe that calls for fresh basil. The flavor of micro basil is a bit more intense than adult basil. Seeds per Package: 500 mg - Approximately 400 Seeds 1 oz - Approximately 22,000 Seeds 4 oz - Approximately 88,000 Seeds 1 lb - Approximately 352,000 Seeds 5 lb - Approximately 1,760,000 Seeds 25 lb - Approximately 8,800,000 Seeds Show more