Basil Dolce Fresca Seeds: A Gardener's Delight šæ
Discover the perfect balance of form and flavour with Basil Dolce Fresca seeds. This exceptional variety offers a unique bushy habit with shorter internodes, resulting in a mid-sized plant that remains compact and tidy throughout the growing season. Unlike traditional basils that can become tall and leggy, Dolce Fresca stays beautifully mounded, providing a higher yield of usable leaves while maintaining the classic basil flavour you love.
š Key Features & Benefits:
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Compact, Bushy Growth: Keeps your garden neat and organised with its controlled size and shape.
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Higher Leaf Yield: Enjoy more of the fragrant, flavourful leaves you love without the hassle of pruning leggy stems.
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Traditional Basil Flavour: Classic taste with a fresh twistāperfect for pesto, salads, and more.
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Ideal for Small Spaces: Perfect for container gardening or filling in gaps in your garden.
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Resilient & Hardy: Grows beautifully from spring to autumn, offering continual harvests.
š± Growing Information:
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Plant Type: Herb
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Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum
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Sowing Time: Spring to Autumn
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Position: Full sun
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Sow Depth: 0.5 cm
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Spacing: 40 cm
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Germination: 7 to 14 days
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Days to Harvest: 60 to 90 days
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Height: 30-36 cm
š Why Choose Basil Dolce Fresca?
If youāre looking for a basil thatās as beautiful as it is bountiful, Basil Dolce Fresca is your go-to choice. Whether youāre an experienced gardener or just starting, this variety offers a manageable plant size without sacrificing yield. Its rich, traditional basil flavour makes it a versatile ingredient in your kitchen, while its compact, mounded growth ensures your garden stays tidy and productive.
šæ How to Grow Your Basil Dolce Fresca:
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Sow the Seeds: Plant seeds 0.5 cm deep in well-drained soil under full sun exposure.
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Water Regularly: Ensure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.
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Thin & Transplant: Space plants 40 cm apart to allow them to grow freely.
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Harvest & Enjoy: Begin harvesting leaves 60 to 90 days after sowing. Pinch off leaves regularly to encourage bushier growth.
š Elevate Your Garden & Kitchen with Basil Dolce Fresca!
Add a touch of elegance and flavour to your garden with Basil Dolce Fresca. This variety not only enhances your gardenās appearance but also offers a superior culinary experience. Perfect for gardeners who appreciate both form and function, this basil is ready to become a staple in your herb garden.
Plant Information
Plant Type:Ā Herb
Scientific name: Ocimum basilicum
Growing Information
General Sowing Time:Ā Spring to Autumn
Position:Ā Full sun
Sow Depth:Ā 0,5 cm
Spacing:Ā 40 cm
Germination:Ā 7 to 14 days
Days to Harvest:Ā 60 to 90
Height: 30-36cm
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