- Annual 70cm
- Culinary herb
- Strong cinnamon scent and flavour
Description
'Basil- Cinnamon' seeds
Ocimum basilicum
- Annual 70cm
- Culinary herb
- Strong cinnamon scent and flavour
Aromatic annual growing to 70cm with dark purple/red stems and dark green leaves. Leaves have a strong scent and flavour that is a mix between cinnamon and regular basil. Used in the same way as sweet basil. Is also great in desserts and drinks. Can be grown in containers. Can be used fresh or dried.
Seeds per gram: 1430
Product code: D2-15
Best Months to Sow
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Quick Sowing Guide
Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
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Sowing Depth | 2mm |
Season | Spring and summer |
Germination | 5-10 days @ 18-35°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost tender Annual |
Plant Spacing | 30cm |
Plant Height | 70cm |
Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days Until Maturity | 90-110 days |
*Notes: Pick regularly to encourage more growth. Keep well watered. Remove flower buds as soon as they appear for continued leaf growth. Protect from aphids, slugs and snails.
How To Grow
Shipping
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All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
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We're taking a break for Christmas. Orders placed will be dispatched from January 6th 2025. Happy Christmas!
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Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 | $5 |
Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $8.99 | ||
Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
BULK seed, garden supplies, tools, or accessories - |
Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $8.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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Live Plants - | Live plants | Capped rate of $10.00 |
*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
Ratings & Reviews
brilliant!
Always loved the aroma and taste of sweet basil, this just as easy to grow and adds another dimension, it is oppulently devine. Seeds germinated within days, snipping leaves within weeks