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Week 47 – November 22, 2024

Plant Information

Bonsai Basil

New variety!
  • Bonsai Basil - Bloom
  • Bonsai Basil - Container
Growing Information:
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum

Common Name: Basil

Blooming Season: Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded

Characteristics: Culinary Use

Water: Medium

Fertilize: None or when needed only

Height: 6 - 12" (15 - 30cm)

Width: 6 - 12" (15 - 30cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: This Greek basil packs big flavor in a small plant. It’s a delicious addition to all kinds of recipes – sauces, dressings and mixed in with salads. Its small leaf size means chopping isn’t necessary. The bushy plant habit provides a bountiful harvest straight from your kitchen counter!
 

Grower Information:

Buy. Eat. Repeat!
The Kitchen Minis™ collection includes potted vegetable plants consumers can grow inside on a sunny windowsill or counter, without a garden!
Easy-to-grow Kitchen Minis encourage consumers to harvest and enjoy their own homegrown indoor vegetables, with a fresh harvest over a few weeks!

  • A compact, quick, uniform, fine-leaf Greek basil.
  • Smaller leaves mean no chopping is required for use in recipes.
  • It is also the first herb addition to the Kitchen Minis™ line, diversifying the product assortment.