Pronounced "horapha" in Thailand, our exclusive Thai Basil is as much a joy to eat as it is to grow. Elegant long leaves topped with purple edible flowers are what make this basil variety a special one. Flowers are of intense, spicy basil with notes of clove and anise. Bring authentic flavour your favourite Southeast Asian recipes this growing season. Available for a limited time.
Planting Instructions
Thai Basil likes full sun and 4-8 inches of space. Plant in moderately rich soil and keep soil moist. Water 2-3 times per week. Harvest biggest leaves but don't remove too many as it will stunt growth. Pinch off tips from long branches to encourage the plant to fill out.
Full sun |
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Three times per week | |
One per square foot |
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Container Friendly | |