![Basil Seed Organic SKY SEEDS <h3>Basil Seed Organic</h3> <strong>Botanical Name:</strong> Ocimum basilicum Organic basil seeds are perfect for growing fresh, aromatic basil leaves, which are a staple in many culinary dishes and offer numerous health benefits. Basil is easy to grow and adds a fragrant touch to any garden. <strong>Season Info in Pakistan:</strong> <ul> <li><strong>Sowing Season:</strong> Spring and early summer</li> <li><strong>Ideal Temperature:</strong> 20-30°C</li> </ul>](https://skyseeds.pk/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/384-30465-29012015011014.jpg)
Basil Seed Organic
₨ 100
Basil Seed Organic
Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum
Organic basil seeds are perfect for growing fresh, aromatic basil leaves, which are a staple in many culinary dishes and offer numerous health benefits. Basil is easy to grow and adds a fragrant touch to any garden.
Season Info in Pakistan:
- Sowing Season: Spring and early summer
- Ideal Temperature: 20-30°C
Description
Basil Seed Organic
How to Sow in Home Gardening:
- Sowing Method: Sow seeds directly in well-prepared soil or start indoors and transplant.
- Soil: Use well-draining, fertile soil.
- Depth: Plant seeds 0.5 cm deep.
- Spacing: Keep a distance of 20-25 cm between plants.
Gardening Tips:
- Ensure the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.
- Pinch off the tops of the plants regularly to encourage bushier growth and prevent flowering.
- Basil thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade.
Fertilizers Use:
- Apply balanced organic fertilizers like compost or well-rotted manure before planting.
- Top-dress with nitrogen-rich fertilizer during the growing season to promote lush foliage.
How to Protect from Pests:
- Use neem oil or insecticidal soap to control aphids, whiteflies, and other pests.
- Keep the garden weed-free to reduce pest habitats.
Harvesting Time Period:
- Duration: 60-90 days from sowing to harvesting.
- Harvest leaves as needed, starting from the top to encourage more growth.
Health Benefits:
- Basil is rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as essential oils with anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antioxidant properties. It is commonly used to aid digestion and boost the immune system.
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