Basil - pot ø13 cm (Ocimum basilicum)
€4.00 per unit
Product information "Basil - pot ø13 cm (Ocimum basilicum)"
Basil, one of the most widely used herbs in the kitchen 🌿
Many a home cook has this herb on their window sill to add an Italian touch to the tastiest homemade dishes.
TILTTIPS:
Basil is a real sun-lover that doesn't like wet feet.
As soon as the temperature rises in May/June (15°C) you can plant it outside in a pot, herb table or vegetable garden container. Watch out for night frost!
plant your basil in the open ground and make sure that the soil is well-drained (if necessary, mix it with topsoil). Preferably give it a sheltered spot against rain and wind.
Want to get started with basil? Click here for our 6 tips to keep your basil green and healthy!
Product specifications
| Application / use plant: | Unknown - n/a |
|---|---|
| Bloom Month: | August, September |
| Bloom color: | White |
| Branches / bark: | Unknown - n/a |
| Dutch plant name: | Basilicum |
| English plant name: | Basil, Common Basil, Sweet Basil |
| Flower color - details: | Creamy white |
| Frost hardiness - details: | Very bad (-1 till +4°c), usda zone 10 |
| Frost resistance: | Not winter hardy |
| Fruit: | Unknown - n/a |
| Full grown plant height: | 30-60 cm |
| German plant name: | Basilienkraut, Basilikum |
| Growth habit : | Bushy |
| Growth habit - details: | Woody rising |
| Humidity/Soil: | Normal soil |
| Latin plant family: | Lamiaceae |
| Leaf / Foliage: | Green |
| Leaf / foliage - details: | Deciduous, green, strongly scented, edible |
| Location: | Halfshadow, Full sun |
| Location - details: | Preferably full sun |
| Minimum growing height (in cm): | 50 |
| Plant characteristic: | Aromatic, Edible (fruit, leaf, flower), Kitchen herb |
| Plant family: | Lip flower family |
| Winter foliage: | Losing leaf |
| maximal growth height (in cm): | 50 |
| type of crop: | Annuals |
| type of soil: | Normal soil |
| type of soil / ground - details: | Well-drained soil |
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