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Basil Seeds 20+ Varieties
Though originally from India, Basil is best known for its starring role in many Italian dishes. Sweet Basil, Genovese Basil, and Italian Large Leaf Basil are 3 options to create wonderful summer pesto and Genovese salads. The aromatic leaves also have a delightful variety of flavors found in Thai Basil, Lemon Basil, Lime Basil, Cinnamon Basil, and Purple Basil. Regardless of the variety you choose, the same wonderful basil attributes will be present: wildly aromatic, explosive taste, and incredibly fresh.
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xCulinary Herb Seed Collection 10 Herb Seed Packets
- Save 25% with this collection of 10 popular culinary herb packets
- Easy to grow, indoors or out
- Prefers full sun exposure
10 Herb Seed PacketsAs low as $29.50 per package -
xBasil Seeds - Sweet Basil (common) Ocimum basilicum
- Tall, fast-growing annual
- The most common, and most popular! Versatile and delicious!
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $3.95 per package -
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xBasil Seeds - Blue Spice Ocimum americanum
- Open Pollinated, fast-growing annual
- Uses: Culinary, Medicinal, Tea, Ornamental
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum americanumAs low as $4.25 per package -
xBasil Seeds - Genovese Ocimum basilicum
- Open Pollinated, fast-growing annual
- Widely considered the best basil for pesto!
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $3.95 per package -
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xBasil Seeds - Italian Large Leaf Ocimum basilicum
- Tall, fast-growing annual
- Popularly used in Italian cuisine
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $3.95 per package -
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xBasil Seeds - Thai Ocimum basilicum
- Tall, fast-growing annual
- Popularly used in Asian cuisine
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $4.50 per package -
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xBasil Seeds - Siam Queen Ocimum basilicum - AAS WINNER
- Heirloom Seed; Popularly used in Asian cuisine
- Tall, easy and fast-growing annual
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicum - AAS WINNERAs low as $5.50 per package -
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Basil Seeds (Organic) - Genovese Ocimum basilicum
- Open Pollinated, fast-growing annual
- Widely considered the best basil for pesto!
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $4.95 per package -
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Basil Seeds (Organic) - Italian Large Leaf Ocimum basilicum
- Tall, fast-growing annual
- Popularly used in Italian cuisine
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $4.95 per package -
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xBasil Seeds - Dark Opal Ocimum basilicum
- Annual, grows quickly, use in a salad or as a garnish!
- Unique, purple foliage adds color and flare to your cooking
- Prefers full sun exposure
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $3.95 per package -
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xBasil Seeds (Organic) - Dark Opal Ocimum basilicum
- Annual, grows quickly, use in a salad or as a garnish!
- Easy to grow, indoors or out
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $5.25 per package -
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xBasil Seeds - Spicy Globe Ocimum basilicum
- Open Pollinated, fast-growing annual
- Excellent choice for containers or borders, due to its unique shape
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $4.50 per package -
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xBasil Seeds - Lemon Ocimum basilicum citriodorum
- Tall, fast-growing annual
- Unique, zesty citrus aroma
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicum citriodorumAs low as $4.25 per package -
xBasil Seeds - Lime Ocimum basilicum
- Open Pollinated, fast-growing annual
- Unique, zesty citrus aroma
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $4.25 per package -
xBasil Seeds - Purple Ocimum basilicum
- Open Pollinated, fast-growing annual
- Attractive dark red leaves and intense flavor
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $5.25 per package -
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xBasil Seeds - Holy Ocimum tenuiflorum
- Tall, fast-growing annual
- A fresh, peppery tasting basil!
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum tenuiflorumAs low as $4.95 per package -
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xBasil Seeds - Large Sweet for Pots Ocimum basilicum
- Tall, fast-growing annual
- The perfect basil for container gardens!
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $3.95 per package -
xBasil Seeds - Minette Compact Greek Ocimum basilicum
- Open Pollinated, fast-growing annual
- Gorgeous green basil seeds that taste delicious!
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $4.25 per package -
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xBasil Seeds - Mammoth Ocimum basilicum
- Annual with large, lettuce-like leaves
- Uses: Culinary, Medicinal, Tea
- Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $3.95 per package -
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xBasil Seeds - Cinnamon Ocimum basilicum
- Annual, grows best in warm weather, grows quickly
- Strong aroma of cinnamon, and unique zesty flavor which is fabulous for tea or used as potpourri. Sweet and spicy
- Prefers full sun exposure
Ocimum basilicumAs low as $3.95 per package -
Basil is an annual, or sometimes perennial, herb used for its leaves. Depending on the variety, plants can reach between 1-5 feet. Its leaves are richly green and ovate, but otherwise come in a wide array of sizes and shapes depending on species.