About Plant: Basil
The perfect companion to tomatoes in the garden and on the plate. Aromatic, easy to grow, and endlessly useful in the kitchen.
Growing Profile
SunlightFull Sun (6-8 hrs)
WaterRegular, moderate
SoilRich, well-drained (6.0–7.0)
Spacing12-18 inches
Height12–24 inches
Time to Harvest30-60
Planting Depth1/4 inch deep
Germination Time5–10 days
Expert Growing Tips
Pinch off flower buds to encourage bushy growth. Harvest from the top down.