Classic Italian Basil

‎GENOESE BASIL‎

‎The "OCIMUM BASILICUM" is an Italian agri-food excellence; expresses the best of the scents and well-being typical of the Mediterranean diet.‎

‎With the Ecoltivo system, vigorous seedlings are born that give off an intense scent and with intense green leaves.‎
‎With Ecoltivo, the cultivation of this plant is very simple, you just need to add water and place it near the window or on the balcony allowing at least 2-3 hours of direct light per day.‎
‎Excellent for ‎‎preparing fresh Genoese pesto.‎

‎Tips: cut the twigs once the plant has exceeded 10cm in height, you should not remove the individual leaves but cut the sprig preferably with scissors. When the plant blooms, they must be cut and removed in order to maximize production.‎

‎The mini system Ecoltivo.com, allows you to cultivate the vegetable garden soiless; the nourishment and micronutrients necessary for the cultivation of basil seedlings are already inside.‎

‎Ecoltivo is composed of:‎

  • ‎hydroponic substrate‎
  • ‎slow-release nourishment‎
  • ‎about 50 seeds with germination rate > 95%‎

‎Size‎ : 14,5 x 5,5 x 10,5 Cm.
‎Duration of nutrition for plants: over 6 months‎