Basil Seeds Basil Newton Herb Seeds

Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum

Common Name: Basil

Hardiness Degree: 50°F

Blooming Season: Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer

Plant Habit: Mounded, Upright

Characteristics: Culinary Use

Water: Medium

Fertilize: Every two weeks

Spacing: 8” - 12"

Height: 12” - 20"

Width: 10” - 16"

Exposure: Sun

General Information: A fast-growing variety with a traditional Genovese flavour, it also features high resistance to Fusarium. Unlike similar varieties, Newton does not have a licorice aftertaste, appealing to a wide range of consumers. Large, bright green, crinkled leaves are great for vegetable wraps and fresh chopped herbs.

Grower Information:

Herb Type : Genovese

Plant Habit : Upright, vigorous

Color : Light Green

Suited For : Fresh cut, hydroponic, pot, processing, roots-on

Days to maturity from transplant : 21-30

• Fast-growing variety with traditional Genovese flavor features high resistance to Fusarium.
• Unlike similar varieties, Newton does not have a licorice aftertaste, appealing to a wide range of consumers. 
• Large, bright green, crinkled leaves are great for vegetable wraps and fresh chopped herbs.

These are bulk seeds fresh from supplier and are a custom order for you please allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery of this item. The bulk purchase is totally separate from our regular website we offer small amounts there and most are in stock.