{"product_id":"sweet-basil-seeds-organic","title":"Sweet Basil Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003eSweet Basil is a culinary staple, known for its fragrant, sweet, and slightly peppery leaves that elevate a variety of dishes. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, this fast-growing annual reaches up to 24 inches tall, making it suited to garden beds, containers, or windowsills. suited to pesto, salads, soups, and herbal teas, Sweet Basil is easy to grow and harvest. Regular pruning encourages bushy growth and a continuous supply of fresh leaves. With its delightful aroma, versatile flavor, and ease of cultivation, Sweet Basil is a useful for every home gardener and cook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariety Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eOcimum basilicum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tender Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbaceous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrop category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet Basil is a culinary staple, known for its fragrant, sweet, and slightly peppery leaves that elevate a variety of dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Container Compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seed packet with a separately listed bulk option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Growing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75-85°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight At Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\"-24\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays To Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-80 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun\/Shade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing After Thinning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\"-10\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch Sweet Basil to the light, soil, and temperature information recorded for the species. Some herbs are direct sown, while others benefit from a protected start or species-specific pretreatment, so retain the packet for reference. Keep seed media from drying during establishment without leaving it saturated. Once plants are growing, harvest modestly so foliage remains for continued development. Assign perennial herbs a long-term location, and consider containers for species with a spreading habit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTender Annual Sweet basil is a slow-bolting variety that makes a wonderful pesto, and is a great choice for taking to market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoil Temperature: 75-85°F Planting Depth: 1\/4\" Germination: 5-10 Days Height At Maturity: 12\"-24\" Days To Maturity: 70-80 Days Sun\/Shade: Full Sun Spacing After Thinning: 8\"-10\" Approx Seeds per Pack: 250 Seeds | Per 1\/4 bulk: 82,579\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore sowing Sweet Basil, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore related options in our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/articles\/how-to-harvest-annual-and-perennial-herbs\"\u003eResource Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peaceful Valley","offers":[{"title":"Pack","offer_id":41622880518257,"sku":"SNV8003","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/4 lb","offer_id":41622880485489,"sku":"SNV8003B","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/files\/organic-basil-sweet-pack.jpg?v=1747080147","url":"https:\/\/www.groworganic.mom\/products\/sweet-basil-seeds-organic","provider":"Grow Organic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}