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Ocimum basilicum
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Ocimum basilicum
Basil ‘Mrihani’ is an African heirloom from Zanzibar. Annual herb to 60cm tall. Sweet anise/liquorice aroma. The green leaves have purple highlights and wavy, toothed margins. Purple flowers attract beneficial insects. If flowering commences earlier than desired, cut off the flower spikes.
| Best By | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|
| Distance Apart | 40cm |
| Germination | 7-10 days |
| Harvest | 70 days |
| Lifecycle | Annual |
| Method | Raise Seedlings |
| Packet Quantity | 20 seeds |
| Season | Spring after frosts, Summer |
| Sowing Months | December, February, January, November, October, September |
| Depth to Sow | 3mm |
| Latin Name | Ocimum basilicum |
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