Also sold as:
  • Genovese Basil

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle:Biennial
Sun Requirements:Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 11
Leaves:Semi-evergreen
Suitable Locations:Xeriscapic
Uses:Useful for timber production
Edible Parts:Leaves
Sap
Eating Methods:Culinary Herb/Spice
Raw
Propagation: Seeds:Stratify seeds
Scarify seeds
Depth to plant seed: -4211
Suitable for wintersowing
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Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners
Containers:Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Conservation status:Least Concern (LC)

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Comments:
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