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🌿🌱 Organic Basil Italiano Classico (Ocimum basilicum) – 300 Seeds – BIO
🌿🌱 Organic Basil Italiano Classico (Ocimum basilicum) – 300 Seeds – BIO
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Grow the authentic taste of Italy with Organic Basil Italiano Classico (Ocimum basilicum), the classic sweet basil beloved by chefs and home cooks worldwide. This fragrant herb boasts bright green, tender leaves with a rich, aromatic flavor that elevates everything from pesto and salads to sauces and cocktails. Certified organic, these seeds bring purity and garden-fresh quality right to your fingertips.
🌱 Plant Information:
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Latin Name: Ocimum basilicum
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Common Name: Basil Italiano Classico, Sweet Basil
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Plant Type: Annual herb
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Height: 12–24 inches (30–60 cm)
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Leaf Color: Vibrant green, glossy, tender
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Flavor Profile: Classic sweet, slightly peppery with hints of clove and mint
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Growth Habit: Bushy and upright
🌿 Usage & Benefits:
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Essential herb in Mediterranean, Italian, and Southeast Asian cuisines
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Fresh leaves perfect for pesto, salads, sauces, and garnishes
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Used in herbal teas and natural remedies for digestive and respiratory support
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Attracts pollinators like bees, enhancing garden biodiversity
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Natural companion plant that repels harmful insects like aphids and mosquitoes
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Grown organically for pure, chemical-free harvests
🌞 Growing Environment Preferences:
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Thrives in full sun with warm temperatures
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Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with good organic content
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Drought tolerant once established but benefits from regular watering
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Best grown in herb gardens, containers, or raised beds
🌎 Certified Organic & BIO:
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Grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or chemical fertilizers
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Ideal for organic gardening and sustainable agriculture practices
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Perfect for gardeners seeking clean, eco-friendly seed options
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