Ocimum basilicum

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A genovese-style basil for short season gardeners!

Originating from the mountains of Northern Italy, this is our recommended basil for gardens with shorter growing seasons. These sturdy plants do well in moderate temperatures. Our farmer reports these slow bolting plants have delicious and tender leaves. Enjoy this fresh basil all season long!

Special Overstock Opportunity! We have a batch of Italian Mountain Sweet Basil seed that received 43% germination in our germination test. This is a mere 7% below federal standards. We've priced it low so this seed can find its new home in your garden.

Seeds grown by Titbout's Seeds in Missoula, MT. 

175 seeds.

Directions: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Direct seed or transplant outside after last frost. Thin to 12" spacing.