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Jardin Chez Michel

Basil Genovese (6")

Basil Genovese (6")

Ocimum basilicum 'Genovese'

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  • Half sun
  • Moderate watering
  • Grown in Quebec
  • Safe for cats
  • Safe for dogs

    A staple of herb gardens and Italian cuisine, Genovese Basil is prized for its large aromatic leaves and rich, classic flavor. Highly productive and easy to grow, it provides a continuous harvest of fresh leaves for pesto, salads, pasta dishes, pizzas, sauces, and countless culinary creations throughout the season.

    Features:

    Pot Size: 8" (20.3 cm)
    Mature Height: 30 to 60 cm (12 to 24")
    ✔ Large, tender leaves with intense aroma
    ✔ The preferred variety for authentic homemade pesto
    ✔ Perfect for salads, pasta, pizza, sauces, and Mediterranean cuisine
    ✔ Continuous harvest throughout the growing season
    ✔ Excellent for containers, planters, and vegetable gardens
    ✔ Thrives in full sun and rich, well-drained soil

    🌿 Flavorful, productive, and easy to grow, Genovese Basil is an essential herb for gardeners and home cooks who love fresh ingredients.

    Common Names: Genovese Basil, Italian Basil, Sweet Basil, Pesto Basil, Large Leaf Basil, Classic Basil.

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