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- Annual Herb
- Sets an abundance of leaves that can
be harvested frequently throughout the summer months.
- Plants are slow to bolt (flower)
- One of the best varieties for full
flavored pestos.
- Complements Italian dishes.
- Quick growing and high yielding.
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Genovese Sweet Basil Facts
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Mature Plant Size:
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24" ^ 14" >
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Bloom Time:
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-
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Light Exposure:
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Full Sun
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Soil Type:
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Well-drained Loam
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Days to Maturity:
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30 - 40
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Soil pH:
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5.5 - 7.0
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Uses: This basil can be used fresh or dried for later use. Aromatic leaves can be used for potpourri. Accents a wide variety of cuisines.
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