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Genovese basil is the classic choice for pesto or Genovese sauce. Its leaves are tender, and they’re bigger than those of many other basil varieties. It has a slightly sweet flavour with a hint of pepperiness. Because it takes longer to flo...
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The creatures love this stuff.
These Genovese Basil seeds from Seeds Of Plenty are fantastic. I got an excellent germination rate and the leaves are full of flavour. I certainly recommend these seeds, absolutely exceptional. I used a good quality herb and vegetable potting mix and covered lightly with straw once I scattered the seeds, kept in full sun for around 4 to 6 weeks and watered everyday, then moved the pot to a mostly shady spot to live out it’s days near the backdoor for quick access. This is my second sowing as the first sowing have been attacked by hungry creatures, one sowing for the creatures, one sowing for me.
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Zom · March 3, 2025
Genovese Basil
The Genovese Basil spouted well from seed and has grown nicely over the summer, fairly pest resistant. Nice as a change up in cooking as the flavour is sweet and punchy.
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Timothy · January 21, 2025
All the seeds that I brought they sprouted only the basil didn’t, I planted all the same day. I think is a seeds problem.