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Basil Seeds - Thai

Basil Seeds - Thai

Size Price Savings Quantity
Packet $5.29
1 Ounce $29.39
1/4 Pound $70.39 ($17.59/ounce) 40% Savings
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  • Sweet flavor reminiscent of anise, licorice, and clove
  • Tall, fast-growing annual
  • Popularly used in Asian cuisine
  • Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Spring
Growth Habit Upright

Flavor Profile Slightly Spicy; Sweet; Hints of Licorice
Plant Characteristics Easy to Grow & Maintain, Fast Growing
Use Container Garden, Culinary, Medicinal, Tea
Growing Conditions Commercial, Indoor, Outdoor
Harvest Advantages Dried, Microgreens, Sauce/Paste
Plant Resistance Deer

About Basil Seeds - Thai

Ocimum basilicum

Thai basil is a distinctive and pungent basil cultivar that adds tremendous flavor to any Asian-inspired dish. Thai Basil seeds enjoy sun, but can also tolerate some filtered shade as well. Buy Thai Basil Seeds by the packet or in bulk!

Less Suceptible to Downy Mildew

Planting Information

Planting Basil Seeds - Thai

Planting Season Spring
Seed Prep Requires Light
Sowing Method Direct Sow, Start Indoors
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/4 inch
Plant Spacing 10 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Days to Maturity 60 to 90 days
View our Basil Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 353 Up to 30 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 20,000 Up to 150 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 80,000 Up to 600 Sq. Ft

Companions Plants

Companion Plants for Basil Seeds - Thai