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Aristotle Basil

Small Leaves, Highly Aromatic

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Aristotle Basil

Small Leaves, Highly Aromatic

  • Ornamental Greek variety
  • Good weather tolerance
  • Excellent herb for drying
  • Flowering herb
Neat and tidy Greek basil type is quite ornamental. Strong stems, late flowering and good tolerance to poor weather make for excellent garden performance. Especially good for drying. Annual. 75 DAYS.
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  • Botanical Name: Ocinum basillicum 'Aristotle'
  • Height: 8 in.
  • Spacing:Plant seedlings 2-8" apart
  • Depth:1/4 inch.
  • Spread:8 in.
  • Light Required:Full Sun, Partial Shade
  • Size: 30 Seed Pkt
  • Days To Maturity: 75 Days
  • Zone: 3-9
  • Germination: 7 - 14 Days
  • Form: annual herb
  • Flower Form: Spikes of flowers will appear, but pinch them off to keep the basil growing.
  • Soil Requirements: Rich, well drained soil
  • Seed Count: approx. 30 seeds per packet
  • Pruning: . If your plants get away from you to the point where they make seeds and stop growing, shear off the top third of the stems and fertilize with a liquid fertilizer such as fish emulsion or water soluble 20-20-20. NEVER cut back too far down the stem wher
  • Foliage: Compound, dense mound of miniature leaves. Green, with a spicy, clove scent

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