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Description

RHS Basil Pluto Seeds A deliciously aromatic, fine-leaved basil forming compact, neatly rounded plants. Perfect for windowsill pots and mixed patio planters in a sunny position.

Details

Key information

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum

Genus: Ocimum

Plant Class: Half Hardy Annual

Characteristics & growing conditions

Colour: Green

Habitat: Compact

Position: Full Sun

Key Features

RHS Award of Garden Merit

Suitable for Indoors

Sow & Grow

For indoor sowing When March to May, or all year round for pots indoors Where In pots or trays of moist compost How Sow thinly, cover lightly with compost. Keep at 15-20ºC and keep moist Seedlings appear 7-14 days Care Thin plants to further pots or trays if necessary. To grow outdoors, stand outside for a few days late May (avoid frosts). Transplant 15cm apart in final position To grow indoors, transplant to 15cm pots of compost, place in a light airy location Harvest Outdoor crops June to October, indoor crops all year round. Pick as required For outdoor sowing When May to June Where In the growing position How Sow thinly, cover lightly with fine soil Care When large enough, thin to 15cm apart, for a continuous supply make sowings at three week intervals Harvest Pick the leaves from June to November Tip When cooking with basil, add the leaves at the last minute to retain flavour

Grow In

Recommended growing locations.

Suitable for Indoors

Suitable for Pots & Containers

Planting & Harvesting

J Jan F Feb M Mar A Apr M May J Jun J Jul A Aug S Sep O Oct N Nov D Dec

Sow Indoors

Mar - May

Sow Outside

May - Jun

Flower / Harvest

Jan - Dec

Sow Indoors

Sow Outside

Flower / Harvest

Delivery

Delivery Information

Looking for a hassle-free way to get your gardening essentials? Look no further than Mr Fothergill's! We know how important your garden is to you, and want you to be able to stock up on everything you need.

Seed Only Orders

£2.95 delivery charge

Non-Seed Items

£6.95 delivery charge

Combined Orders

£7.95 delivery charge (e.g. seeds and plants)

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DescriptionDetailsKey FeaturesSow & GrowGrow In Planting & HarvestingDelivery

RHS Basil Pluto Seeds A deliciously aromatic, fine-leaved basil forming compact, neatly rounded plants. Perfect for windowsill pots and mixed patio planters in a sunny position.

Key information

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum

Genus: Ocimum

Plant Class: Half Hardy Annual

Characteristics & growing conditions

Colour: Green

Habitat: Compact

Position: Full Sun

RHS Award of Garden Merit

Suitable for Indoors

For indoor sowing When March to May, or all year round for pots indoors Where In pots or trays of moist compost How Sow thinly, cover lightly with compost. Keep at 15-20ºC and keep moist Seedlings appear 7-14 days Care Thin plants to further pots or trays if necessary. To grow outdoors, stand outside for a few days late May (avoid frosts). Transplant 15cm apart in final position To grow indoors, transplant to 15cm pots of compost, place in a light airy location Harvest Outdoor crops June to October, indoor crops all year round. Pick as required For outdoor sowing When May to June Where In the growing position How Sow thinly, cover lightly with fine soil Care When large enough, thin to 15cm apart, for a continuous supply make sowings at three week intervals Harvest Pick the leaves from June to November Tip When cooking with basil, add the leaves at the last minute to retain flavour

Recommended growing locations.

Suitable for Indoors

Suitable for Pots & Containers

J Jan F Feb M Mar A Apr M May J Jun J Jul A Aug S Sep O Oct N Nov D Dec

Sow Indoors

Mar - May

Sow Outside

May - Jun

Flower / Harvest

Jan - Dec

Sow Indoors

Sow Outside

Flower / Harvest

Delivery Information

Looking for a hassle-free way to get your gardening essentials? Look no further than Mr Fothergill's! We know how important your garden is to you, and want you to be able to stock up on everything you need.

Seed Only Orders

£2.95 delivery charge

Non-Seed Items

£6.95 delivery charge

Combined Orders

£7.95 delivery charge (e.g. seeds and plants)

All delivery charges will automatically appear in your shopping basket.

RHS Basil Pluto Seeds

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum

Fine, aromatic leaves
Compact rounded plants
Ideal for windowsills and patio pots

300 seedsSKU: 27336

Sent within 5-7 working days

£2.99

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£2.99

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