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Genovese Basil Seeds (Organic)

Genovese Basil Seeds (Organic)

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Genovese Basil is a beloved classic herb, known for its aromatic, sweet, and slightly peppery leaves. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, this basil variety grows up to 24 inches tall, producing large, tender leaves perfect for making pesto, adding to salads, or enhancing Italian recipes. This fast-growing annual is easy to cultivate in garden beds, containers, or kitchen windowsills, ensuring fresh basil at your fingertips. Regular harvesting encourages bushy growth and prolongs its productive season. Genovese Basil’s unmistakable flavor and versatility make it a culinary essential for home gardeners and chefs alike.

Basil - Genovese - Ocimum basilicum

Tender Annual Heirloom. This classic Italian basil is most often used for making pesto. It has a sweet fragrance and is slow to bolt. Its large, green leaves average 2" long.

Did You Know? Basil is rich in vitamin K and beta-carotene, natural anti-inflammatory ingredients.

Soil Temperature: 75-85°F
Planting Depth: 1/4"
Germination: 5-11 Days
Height At Maturity: 12"-20"
Days To Maturity: 65-75 Days
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 8"-10"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 250 Seeds

 

For more information, please enjoy our Resource Guide for planting and growing herbs.

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Shipping & Returns

SHIPPING:
Products marked with free shipping will be free shipping at checkout. Otherwise, bulk per cubic yard delivery fee per truck is the same amount whether the truck is at minimum or maximum capacity. You may want to know the following guidelines:

  • One small truckload full capacity: 9yd soil, 9yd compost, 10yd mulch, 5yd fill, 7yd contractor mix.
  • One large truckload maximum capacity: 20yd soil, 20yd compost, 20yd mulch, 18yd fill, 20yd contractor mix.

The best value is always a maximum truckload for your particular product.

We can mix loads in the small truck to bring two products at once with 8 to 9 cu yd maximum, depending on the products needed. You must contact us to request a quote in this circumstance.

If you order online we will contact you shortly after purchase to schedule your delivery day and time frame. We often can do same day deliveries with a small truck quantities, call 727-645-5289 or message us here to find out.

The small truck delivery is generally 1 to 3 work days notice M-S and the big truck delivery is generally 2 to 6 work days notice M-F. If you have a specific day and time in mind then it's best to make your purchase A.S.A.P in order
to help ensure the day and time you need is available.

The delivery fee is calculated during checkout based on product type (weight),
product quantity, size of truck(s) and number of truckloads needed.

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RETURNS:
There are no returns once the product is delivered. Most of our bulk garden supplies weigh 800 to 1600 lbs per cubic yard and require heavy trucks and equipment to move in bulk.

REFUNDS:
A refund can be processed if you cancel an order at least 2 hours before the start of your scheduled delivery day and time frame. There's no refund within 2 hours of your scheduled delivery day and time frame.

Dimensions

3'x3'x3' per cubic yard

27 cubic feet per cubic yard

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