Herbs

Basil, Thai

Description

Aromatic herb with distinctive anise-clove flavor essential in Thai and Southeast Asian cuisine

Growing Information

Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Transplant to fertile soil in full sun. Water regularly but avoid soggy conditions.

Features

  • Annual herb
  • Purple stems
  • Licorice flavor
  • Heat tolerant
  • Perfect for stir-fries

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.