Basil Cinnamon
Attractive plant with olive green foliage and purple stems.
Description
Features
- Annual
- Superbly aromatic
- Easy to grow
Seed Count
375
How to grow
Position
Full sun
How
Direct into the garden or in pots. Cover with Yates Seed Raising Mix, firm down and keep moist. Thin out to 20cm apart.
Care
Prefers full sun and good drainage. Water regularly. Can also be grown indoors in pots. Frequent picking ensures continuous supply and keeps the plants bushy. Feed plants regularly with Yates Thrive Soluble Plant Food. Protect plants from snails and slugs with Yates Blitzem.
Hint
Great companion plant for tomatoes, cucumbers and corn. Mature plants can be cut and dried for winter use. Great for bruschetta, pasta and salads.
Garden Pruning Tips
To prune or not to prune; that is the question. The answer is almost always YES... but read these tips before starting.
Autumn Fungal Diseases
With this seasonal abundance of atmospheric moisture it’s easy to see why this is the time of year for fungal diseases.
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