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Sweet Basil Plant
Ocimum basilicum
4.9 · 156 reviews
$8.50
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A kitchen garden essential. Pinch flower buds to keep leaves coming through the warm season.
Would this grow well in your garden?
- Full Sun
- Moderate Water
- Beginner Friendly
- Excellent for Houston
- Container Friendly
Growing Information
- Sun
- Full Sun
- Water
- Moderate
- Soil
- Well-drained, compost-rich soil
- Growing zone
- Zone 9a (Houston)
- Plant spacing
- 12 in
- Mature size
- 18–24 in
- SKU
- HERB-BAS-001
Houston Growing Notes
Houston tip: basil thrives in our long warm season but declines quickly after the first freeze.
Growing conditions vary across the Houston area. Treat this as a starting point for your own garden.
Grows well alongside
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