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Halifax Herb Basil Sweet Pkg.
Halifax Herb Basil Sweet Pkg.
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Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum
Common Name: Sweet Basil
Exposure: Full sun
Height: 18–24 inches
Width: 12–18 inches
Spacing: 12–18 inches between plants
Attracts: Bees and other pollinators when in bloom
Use: Culinary herb for pesto, sauces, salads, garnishes and seasoning
Plant Habit: Bushy, aromatic annual herb with bright green leaves
Harvest: Begin harvesting leaves once the plant reaches 6–8 inches tall; continuous harvest encourages branching
Companion Plants: Tomatoes, peppers, oregano, marigolds and lettuce
General Information: Halifax Seed Sweet Basil is a classic, high-yielding variety known for its rich aroma and tender, flavourful leaves. Prefers warm weather and well-drained soil. Regular harvesting and pinching back flower buds help maintain vigorous growth and prolong leaf production throughout the season.
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