D.T. Brown Basil Sweet Seeds Elevate your culinary creations with the aromatic flavours of D.T. Brown Basil Sweet Seeds. This classic variety is cherished for its lush, green leaves and strong, sweet fragrance, making it a must-have for herb gardens and kitchen windowsills. Ideal for cooking, garnishing, or adding fresh flavours to your favourite dishes, Sweet Basil is a versatile herb that thrives in various growing conditions. Key Features: Rich Flavour: Sweet, aromatic leaves perfect for enhancing salads, pasta, sauces, and Mediterranean dishes. Compact Growth Habit: Grows into a bushy plant, making it ideal for containers or small garden spaces. Easy to Grow: Thrives in well-drained soil and full sun, suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners. Versatile Culinary Use: Excellent for fresh use in dishes or can be dried for later use, retaining its distinctive flavour. Attracts Pollinators: Flowers attract bees and butterflies, adding ecological value to your garden. Amount: 500 Seeds in this pack How to Grow: Sowing: Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Plant seeds 1cm (½ inch) deep and space them 30cm (12 inches) apart. Germination: Keep the soil consistently moist until germination occurs, usually within 7-14 days. Thinning: Once seedlings have a few true leaves, thin them to the recommended spacing to encourage healthy growth. Care: Water regularly, especially during dry spells, and pinch back the tops of the plants to encourage bushier growth. Harvesting: Begin harvesting leaves once the plant is well-established. Cut leaves regularly to promote new growth and prevent flowering. Enjoy the fresh, aromatic taste of D.T. Brown Basil Sweet in your cooking, and elevate your dishes with homegrown flavour while enhancing your garden with this beautiful herb.
