Basil Cinnamon
Attractive plant with olive green foliage and purple stems.
Features
Seed Count
450
Sow direct where they are to grow. Cover lightly with Yates Seed Raising Mix, firm down and keep moist.
Grow in sun or semi-shade. Enrich soil with organic fertiliser (such as Yates Blood & Bone or Dynamic Lifter Organic Plant Food) before planting. Feed plants regularly with Yates Thrive Soluble Plant Food. Continuous harvest promotes new growth. Protect plants from snails and slugs with Yates Blitzem. Prune hard in early spring.
Frequent picking ensures continuous supply. Leaves can be dried and used later to add flavour to cooked dishes.
Attractive plant with olive green foliage and purple stems.
Compact, fine leafed plant that keeps its neat growth habit all season long.
To prune or not to prune; that is the question. The answer is almost always YES... but read these tips before starting.
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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