Basil Tuscany seeds 1g

🌿 Basil ‘Tuscany’

A wonderfully compact basil variety ideal for pots, containers, balconies, and herb gardens. ‘Tuscany’ produces aromatic leaves with classic Mediterranean flavour, perfect for fresh cooking and preserving. Its neat growth habit makes it especially suitable for small-space gardening.

🌱 Growing Information

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum
Sowing Method: Sow indoors for seedlings

Sow indoors: April (IV)
Plant outdoors: May – June (V–VI)
Spacing: 30 × 30 cm
Position: Full sun ☀️
Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil

💧 Watering

• Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy
• Water regularly during warm weather
• Avoid letting containers dry out completely

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Compact annual herb
✔ Ideal for pots & containers 🪴
✔ Strong aromatic flavour
✔ Approx. 700 seeds per gram
✔ Suitable for indoor or outdoor growing

✨ Why You’ll Love It

✔ Excellent compact growth habit
✔ Perfect for balconies & patios
✔ Delicious fresh or dried
✔ Great companion for tomatoes 🍅
✔ Easy to grow for beginners

🌸 Growing Tips

• Start indoors in warmth for faster germination
• Plant outdoors after frost risk has passed
• Pinch tips regularly for bushier plants
• Harvest leaves often to encourage fresh growth
• Ideal for sunny kitchen windowsills

🍽️ Perfect For

🥗 Tomato salads
🍝 Pasta dishes
🍲 Soups & sauces
🐟 Fish dishes
🥒 Preserving vegetables

📦 Pack Size

1 g