Basil Bonsai
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
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.
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Growing Information
Garden Details
Scientific name: Ocimum basilicum
Common Name: Basil
Blooming Season: Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Autumn, Winter
Plant Habit: Mounded
Water: Medium
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Height: 6 - 12 in. (15 - 30 cm)
Width: 6 - 12 in. (15 - 30 cm)
Exposure: Sun
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