Basil - Greek
Basil - Greek
Ocimum basilicum var. minimum
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Expected Height Range: |
0.2 m |
Spread Range: | 0.2 m |
Preferred positioning: | Full sun, Partial sun, and Partial shade |
Common uses: | Edible and Fragrant |
Flower Colour/s: | |
Plant life cycle: | Annual |
Native to the tropical regions of Asia, it was then introduced to the Mediterranean basin by the Greeks and Romans and later diffused into the rest of Europe and the Americas. |
One of the best basil varieties to grow in pots, Greek Basil has very small leaves. It is very fragrant and is the variety best suited to drying. Easy to grow, full of flavour and great for pesto sauce, you can grow Greek Basil from seed, or seedlings.
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