Add striking colour and rich flavour to your dishes with D.T. Brown Basil Red Seeds. Specially suited for growing as microgreens, this fast-growing variety produces beautiful deep red to purple leaves with an intense classic basil aroma.
Perfect for indoor growing all year round, these nutrient-rich microgreens are ideal for salads, soups, sandwiches and gourmet garnishes.
Product Features
Specially suited for microgreen growing
Produces stunning dark red to purple leaves
Rich, concentrated basil flavour and aroma
Fast-growing and easy to cultivate indoors
Ideal for windowsills and kitchen growing
Excellent source of nutrients and fresh flavour
Approx. 1500 seeds per pack
Variety Information
Microgreens Basil Red (Ocimum basilicum) A quick-growing basil variety with deep red colouring and an intense aromatic flavour.
Growing Instructions
Sowing
Best grown indoors in shallow trays or small containers
Fill with a thin layer of moist seed compost
Scatter seeds evenly and densely across the surface
Press seeds lightly into the soil
Do not heavily cover, as seeds require light to germinate
Germination
Keep the compost moist using a spray bottle or fine mist
Seedlings usually appear within 712 days depending on warmth and light conditions
Care
Place trays in a bright location such as a sunny windowsill
Keep soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering
No additional feeding is required due to the short growing cycle
Harvesting
Harvest when the first true leaves appear, usually after 23 weeks
Use sharp scissors to cut shoots just above the soil surface
Specifications
Brand: D.T. Brown
Variety: Basil Red
Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum
Type: Microgreen Seeds
Seed Count: Approx. 1500 seeds
Growing Position: Bright indoor location
Harvest Time: 23 weeks after sowing
A fantastic choice for home growers wanting colourful, aromatic and nutritious microgreens all year round.
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