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Basil Thai Large Leaf

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Large Leaf Thai Basil is a wonderfully aromatic, oriental herb useful in Thai cooking and dishes. Its subtle liquorice fragrance in traditional dishes such as curries, stir-fries, and salads creates a unique and unforgettable experience.

This gorgeous herb has beautiful purple-green leaves and a mild flavour. Grow indoors or outside but remember that basil likes warmth and sun. Basil Thai Large Leaf is an easy-to-grow plant that thrives in climates where temperatures remain above 10℃. With proper care, you can enjoy the sweet flavour of this herb all year long.

Quantity of Seeds 300 Seeds
Type Edible Herb
Genus Ocimum Basillicum
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 pots when large enough.  Do not overwater. Basil hates sitting in wet compost

Plant Out When all risk of frost has passed. Basil does not like wet soil. 
Flowers All Year Round
Height & Spread 40cm high x 30cm spread

 

    Fresh Large Leaf Thai Basil with vibrant green leaves on a rustic surface, perfect for Thai cooking and dishes.
    Fresh Large Leaf Thai Basil beside a spoon and cream, showcasing its vibrant green leaves and culinary use.
    Freshly harvested Large Leaf Thai Basil on a colorful background, perfect for Thai cooking and aromatic dishes.
    A close-up of Large Leaf Thai Basil, showcasing its purple-green leaves and aromatic flowers, ideal for Thai cooking.
    Close-up of vibrant green Large Leaf Thai Basil, showcasing its aromatic leaves for cooking.
    A close-up of large leaf Thai basil with purple-green leaves and delicate pink flowers against a neutral background.
    Basil Thai Large Leaf with purple flowers and green leaves against a neutral background, showcasing its aromatic qualities.
    Vibrant green leaves of Large Leaf Thai Basil, a fragrant herb ideal for Thai cooking and flavorful dishes.