Basil Genovese – Classic Italian Herb for Flavorful Dishes

Bring the taste of Italy to your garden with Basil Genovese Seeds from Global Gardenia. This traditional variety is loved for its large, dark green leaves that release a sweet, aromatic flavor, making it the top choice for authentic pesto, pasta, salads, and sauces.

A must-have herb for every kitchen garden, Basil Genovese is easy to grow in pots, containers, or garden beds. Beyond its culinary uses, basil is also known for its medicinal properties and natural insect-repelling qualities.

🌿 Key Features:

• Variety: Basil Genovese (Ocimum basilicum)

• Leaf type: Large, aromatic, deep green leaves

• Flavor: Sweet and slightly peppery

• Growth: Compact and bushy (height: 30–60 cm)

• Ideal for pesto, pasta, sauces, and fresh garnishing

• Can be grown indoors or outdoors

📦 What You Get:

• Packet contains [X grams] of premium Basil Genovese seeds

• Germination rate: 80–90%

• Non-GMO, naturally grown

🌱 Sowing & Care Instructions:

1. Season: Best sown in spring to early summer.

2. Soil: Well-drained, nutrient-rich soil enriched with compost.

3. Sowing depth: Sow 0.5 cm deep; thin seedlings 20–25 cm apart.

4. Light: Requires full sun for maximum flavor.

5. Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged.

6. Harvesting: Pinch young leaves in 40–50 days; regular harvesting encourages bushy growth.

💚 Why Choose Global Gardenia?

• High-quality seeds for authentic Italian flavor

• Fresh, aromatic leaves packed with nutrients

• Easy to grow – perfect for both beginners and chefs