Tulsi (Holy Basil) seeds
Holy Basil, also known as Tulsi, is a sacred herb with a long history of traditional use in various cultures. Now, you can grow this magnificent herb in the comfort of your own home with our high-quality seeds.
Holy Basil is revered for its medicinal properties and its delightful fragrance and taste. The leaves of this herb have a distinct spicy, clove-like flavor that adds a unique twist to your culinary creations. Infuse them in teas, soups, or sauces to experience the aromatic and refreshing qualities that Holy Basil offers.
Aside from its culinary uses, Holy Basil is also cherished for its numerous health benefits. Known for its adaptogenic properties, Holy Basil is believed to help the body adapt to stress and promote overall well-being. It is also revered for its potential immune-boosting properties, making it a valuable addition to any natural health regimen.
Seed count: 100
Botanic name:
Ocimum tenuiflorum
Plant spacing:
6" / 18" for rows
Color:
Dark green foliage with purple crowns
Sowing depth:
1/8"-1/4" deep
Sun requirements:
Full
Utilization:
Tulsi has a unique, vegetal, and astringent flavor. It's commonly used as a tea, in stir fries, or used fresh in salads.
Frost hardy:
No
Maturity days:
75-80 days
Life Cycle:
Perennial in warmer climates / grown as an annual elsewhere
Container Friendly:
Yes
Other Names:
Manjari, Krishna Tulsi, Trittavu, Tulshi, and Tulsi
Vine Habit:
