A large leafed Genovese type that is uniform and fast growing. Dolly performs better than other basil types in low temperatures. Ideal for open field growing. Approximately 10,500 seeds/oz and 168,600 seeds/lb.

250 seeds per packet.

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Bred with intermediate resistance to Downy Mildew, Eleonora is the only resistant strain in the market. Leaves are Genovese type although smaller than standard Genovese basil. The compact plants are suitable for growing in containers or the open field. Untreated, conventional seed. Average of 16,200 seeds per ounce.

200 seeds per packet.

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The original pesto delight. Genovese basil comes from Italy to lend its fragrance and beauty to your landscape and flavor to your meals. The leaves are large, dark green, heavily perfumed and 2" long. This is a choice basil selection. 68 days. Approximately 18,600 seeds/oz.

A must in every herb garden, this variety of basil produces large beautiful bushes with dark green sweet and pungent leaves. Leaves are up to 4" long on plants 24-30" tall. Annual. 78 days. Approximately 17,700 seeds/oz. 

This sweetly scented heirloom variety produces plants twice the size of standard lemon basil, with leaves similarly proportioned. It grows easily and has noteworthy lemony flavor. 60 days. Approximately 17,100 seeds/oz.

1 gram per packet, average 600 seeds.

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An All-America Selections winner and one of the garden's most ornamental edibles. The dark, shiny, maroon leaves look especially striking in a bed mixed with green basil. Excellent in vinegars, as garnishes and in bouquets. Full sun. Annual. Approximately 20,900 seeds/oz.

200 seeds per packet.

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Also known as anise basil, Thai basil has the licorice bouquet and flavor associated with Thai and Cambodian dishes, although you need not restrict its use to those cuisines. Leaves are purple-green, flowers are purple. Full sun. Annual. Approximately 28,000 seeds/oz.

A native to India, this aromatic plant is treasured for its medicinal properties and is a proven favorite for pollinators. Leaves can be used to make a refreshing tea or added to salads. Sacred basil is more cold tolerant than sweet basil. This variety is from the Abundant Life strain and has been in cultivation since 1983.

½ gram per packet

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These lightweight paper disks are impregnated with seeds of favorite herbs; they make growing quick and easy. The disks hold the seeds at set intervals over the surface area of the disk which is made of biodegradable paper that retains moisture, enhancing the germination of the seeds.  8" in diameter, they are ideal for planting in containers but can also be used in a garden bed. The results will impress you as will the ease of sowing. The seeds are certified organic and come from our stocks of premium herb varieties.