Blue Spice Basil Plant Seeds - Herbal Plant

Blue Spice Basil is a warm-season herb characterized by its upright growth and finely branched structure. It develops a moderately bushy plant and performs well in warm climates with full sunlight. This variety thrives in well-drained, fertile soil and adapts to both garden beds and container cultivation. With regular pruning, it maintains a compact form and supports continuous foliage production throughout the growing season.

Features

• Upright and finely branched herbaceous growth habit
• Moderately bushy and structured plant form
• Suitable for warm and sunny growing conditions
• Performs well in containers and garden beds
• Regular pruning supports continuous growth

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum
• Common Name (US): Basil
• Seed Type / Variety: Blue Spice Variety
• Growth Habit: Herbaceous annual
• USDA Zones: 3 to 11 (grown as annual)
• Planting Season: Spring after last frost
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: March to June
• Sowing Season With Months: March, April, May, June
• Germination Time And Conditions: 5 to 10 days at 20 to 30 degrees Celsius in moist, well-drained soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with organic matter
• Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent watering
• Mature Plant Size: 45 to 75 cm height, spread 30 to 50 cm
• Plant Spacing: 25 to 30 cm between plants