Basil Seeds - Holy

Basil Seeds - Holy

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  • Sacred leaves can be used fresh, dried, and steeped for tea
  • Can tolerate frost
  • Grows well in containers
  • Leaves are used in culinary dishes and traditional medicines
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Features

Life Cycle Perennial
Planting Season Spring
Growth Habit Upright

Flavor Profile Peppery
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 - Holy

Ocimum tenuiflorum

Seed Type Open Pollinated Seed
Also known as Tulsi, Tulasi, Hot Basil

Green Leaf Holy Basil, also known as Tulsi, is a highly aromatic variety with vibrant green leaves and a sweet, clove-like fragrance. Revered in Ayurvedic tradition, it’s both a sacred herb and a flavorful addition to teas, stir-fries, and herbal remedies. Plants are fast-growing, branching, and thrive in warm, sunny conditions. An excellent choice for container gardens, borders, or kitchen herb beds.

Planting Information

Planting Basil Seeds - Holy

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 Recommended Coverage
Packet Up to 30 Sq. Ft

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