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Basil Newton Seeds

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Basil Newton Seeds – Your Garden’s New Essential 🌿

Introducing Basil Newton Seeds – the perfect addition to any herb garden, combining flavour, versatility, and robust growth. With its very large, bright green, crinkled leaves, this basil variety is ideal for vegetable wraps, fresh chopped herbs, and all your culinary creations. What sets Basil Newton apart is its fast growth and traditional Genovese flavour, without the licorice aftertaste, making it a favourite for a broad range of dishes.

🌟 Features & Benefits:

  • Superior Flavour: Enjoy the classic Genovese basil flavour without any licorice aftertaste, making it perfect for pesto, salads, and wraps.
  • Vigorous Growth: This fast-growing variety ensures a plentiful supply of fresh basil, ready for harvest in just 60 to 90 days.
  • Large, Crinkled Leaves: The bright green, crinkled leaves are not only beautiful but also perfect for enhancing the visual appeal of your dishes.
  • Disease Resistant: High resistance to Fusarium means your basil will thrive, even in challenging conditions.

🌞 Growing Information:

  • Sowing Time: Spring to Autumn
  • Position: Full Sun
  • Sow Depth: 0.5 cm
  • Spacing: 40 cm apart
  • Germination: 7 to 14 days
  • Days to Harvest: 60 to 90 days
  • Height: 30-45 cm

🌱 How to Grow Your Basil Newton:

  1. Planting: Sow your seeds 0.5 cm deep in well-drained soil. Ensure they are spaced 40 cm apart for optimal growth.
  2. Sunlight: Position your basil in full sun to encourage lush, vibrant leaves.
  3. Harvest: Your basil will be ready for harvest in 60 to 90 days, providing you with fresh, flavourful leaves all season long.

🍃 Transform Your Culinary Creations!

Bring the essence of fresh, aromatic basil into your kitchen with Basil Newton Seeds. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this variety will reward you with abundant, delicious basil that enhances every dish. Perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Plant Information

Plant Type: Herb

Scientific name: Ocimum basilicum

Growing Information

General Sowing Time: Spring to Autumn

Position: Full Sun

Sow Depth: 0,5 cm

Spacing: 40 cm

Germination: 7 to 14 days

Days to Harvest: 60 to 90

Height: 30-45 cm

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