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Basil 'Sweet Genovese' Seeds

Name: Basil 'Sweet Genovese' Seeds
Availability: LimitedAvailability

Ocimum basilicum 'Sweet Genovese'

Grow Basil 'Sweet Genovese' from seed.

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Sowing guide

Difficulty: beginner
Sowing depth: 5 mm
Method: Direct sow where it is to grow
Germination: 5-14 days
Days to harvest: 50-70 days
Best sown in: spring, summer
Seed storage life: 4 years
Packet: approx. 200 seeds

When to sow by region

Region	Sow in
sydney	spring, summer
melbourne	spring, summer
brisbane	spring, summer, autumn
perth	spring, summer
canberra	spring, summer
adelaide	spring, summer

Prefer to skip the wait? See the full plant — including potted and advanced sizes, care and growing conditions — on the Basil 'Sweet Genovese' plant page.