Basil Sweet, Sow Easy – McKenzie Seeds
Ocimum basilicum
- Non-GMO
- All-natural, seed coating for easy sowing
- Slightly sweet aromatic flavor
- 7-14 days to sprouting
- 85 days to maturity
- A good companion for tomato plants
Sweet Basil’s pungent leaves are delicious in tomato, cheese, egg, and fish dishes. Pick anytime for fresh use and pinch tops when 15 cm (6″) tall to encourage branching. This annual herb is sensitive to frost and can be planted indoors.
What is Sow Easy? Sow Easy seed is coated with a safe and all natural seed coating made from a high-quality blend of clay, lime and perlite making the seed easier to handle and plant. The coating around the seed is tinted with food grade coloring for increased visibility when planting.
Preparation Ideas:Â Always add it just before serving to cooked dishes as its flavor diminishes with cooking.
Approx. 200 seeds