Basil Rutgers DMR Obsession
General Information
Nice Italian aroma and flavor, with slight spicy notes.
Grower Information
This variety has a pleasant Italian aroma and flavor, with slight spicy notes. It is not drought tolerant and can be damaged by heat stress. Disease resistant to downy mildew.
Product Form
Liner
Plug
Seed
Garden Details
Scientific name: Ocimum basilicum
Common Name: Herb, Sweet Basil
Blooming Season: Summer
Plant Habit: Mounded
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Culinary Use, Fragrant Flowers, Scented Foliage
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 6 - 8 in. (15 - 20 cm)
Height: 22 - 26 in. (56 - 66 cm)
Width: 14 - 16 in. (36 - 41 cm)
Exposure: Sun
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Basil Rutgers DMR Obsession