• A Holy Basil (Tulsi) plant showing its leaves and purple flowers.
  • Holy Basil leaves on a white background
  • Fresh Holy Basil leaves harvested for tea or cooking.
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Basil Holy Thai

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£2.00
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    Holy Basil 'Thai' Seeds (Tulsi)

    Enjoy the sacred aroma of Holy Basil, known as Tulsi in Ayurvedic tradition. Our 'Thai Holy Basil' variety offers slightly hairy green leaves and pink-purple flowers, releasing an intense, spicy, clove-like fragrance unlike any other basil. Revered for its traditional uses and delicious in specific Thai dishes like Pad Krapow Gai, it's a truly special herb to grow.

    Quantity of Seeds 100 Seeds
    Type Tender Annual
    Genus Ocimum Sanctum
    Sow Seeds

    Sow seeds 0.5cm deep into small trays of seed compost, and cover them with a sprinkling of seed compost/vermiculite.  Keep at a temperature of 15-25℃.  Alternatively, sow outside from late May to early July.  Prick out seedlings into individual po
    Plant Out When all risk of frost has passed. Basil does not like wet soil. 
    Flowers All Year Round
    Height & Spread 20cm high x 20cm spread

     

    A Holy Basil (Tulsi) plant showing its leaves and purple flowers.
    Holy Basil leaves on a white background
    Fresh Holy Basil leaves harvested for tea or cooking.

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    Well packaged and quick response but 3* on...

    Well packaged and quick response but 3* only as none germinated.