Herbs
Basil, Sweet Genovese
Description
The most popular culinary basil variety with glossy, dark green leaves and a classic sweet, aromatic flavor perfect for Italian dishes and pesto
Growing Information
Plant in rich soil after last frost. Requires regular watering and full sun. Harvest regularly to promote bushy growth.
Features
- Annual herb
- Culinary staple
- Easy to grow
- Pest repellent
- Companion plant for tomatoes
Planting Tips
Light Requirements
Most herbs thrive in full sun, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Watering Needs
Maintain consistent moisture until established. Adjust based on your climate and soil conditions.