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Discover the delightful flavor and aroma of West Coast Seeds' Certified Organic Basil Dolly (0.5g). This fast-growing Genovese type basil features large, highly aromatic leaves perfect for adding fresh to pasta, salads, and other culinary creations. With leaves up to 10cm (4") and minimally serrated margins, Dolly Organic basil is...

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Key Features:

Certified Organic:

Natural and Safe: Grown without harmful chemicals, ensuring a healthy addition to your garden.

Flavorful and Aromatic:

Large Leaves: Highly aromatic leaves up to 10cm (4"), perfect for tearing over fresh dishes.
Peak Flavor: Leaves are most flavorful just before flowering; frequent harvesting encourages prolonged growth.

Versatile Growing:

Container Friendly: Ideal for container growing, especially in cooler climates.
Cool Night Resistance: Better tolerance to cool night temperatures compared to other basil varieties.

Easy to Grow:

Simple Cultivation: Suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Warm Season Crop: Thrives in full sun and warm soil conditions.

Growing Information:

Season: Warm season, requires full sun.
Timing: Sow indoors in late spring for transplanting after the summer solstice or direct sow in early summer.
Starting: Sow seeds 1cm (½”) deep in sterilized seed starting mix. Seeds sprout in 5-10 days at 21°C (70°F).

Maintenance:

Rich, Well-Drained Soil: Use any rich, loose soil. Pinch out growing tips at 15cm (6") tall to encourage bushy growth.
Prevent Flowering: Pinch off flower buds to promote more foliage.

Harvest and Use:

Frequent Harvesting: Prolongs plant life and enhances flavor.
Tear Rather Than Chop: Preserves the full aroma and avoids bruising.
Preservation: Basil is best fresh, but can be dried or frozen. Freeze in ice cube trays with water for up to four months.

Companion Planting:

Boosts Growth: Improves vigor and flavor of tomatoes when planted side-by-side.
Pest Repellent: Helps repel flies, mosquitoes, and thrips.

Enhance your garden and culinary dishes with West Coast Seeds' Certified Organic Basil Dolly. This aromatic and flavorful basil variety is perfect for any garden, offering easy cultivation and versatile use. Enjoy the fresh, delightful taste of Dolly basil in your favorite recipes and experience the benefits of this hardy, fast-growing herb.

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