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Basil Bonsai Seeds grow compact fine-leaf Greek basil in a neat mound about 15-30cm tall and wide. The small plant is designed for containers, windowsills and compact patios.
View our detailed grow guide: Guide to Growing Basil Indoors.
Quick Grow Facts
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Plant Type: Herb
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Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum
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General 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: 15 cm
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Germination: 7 to 14 days
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Days to Harvest: 60 to 90
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Narrative Height and Width: 15-30 cm tall and wide
Why Grow This Variety
- Compact mounded growth suits small spaces.
- Fine leaves can be snipped without chopping.
- Uniform neat growth keeps containers tidy.
- Greek basil flavour suits sauces, salads and pesto.
Garden Uses
Keep Bonsai near the kitchen in a sunny pot or windowsill and snip leaves for salads, tomato dishes, sauces or pesto.
Growing Notes
- Sow during spring to autumn.
- Position plants in full sun.
- Follow the listed 0,5 cm sowing depth and 15 cm spacing.
- Allow 7 to 14 days for germination.
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