Basil 'Genovese'
Genovese basil is an essential ingredient for Italian cuisine, especially for using in fresh pesto and aromatic 'insalata caprese'.
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A collection of bold-coloured peppers in a range of interesting shapes and sizes. The bright, grassy flavour of green capsicums is contrasted with delicate-tasting orange, vivid purple, and rich, sweet red peppers. Perfect to add a bit of visual magic to salads, or roasted to really concentrate the flavours.
Features
- Vibrant colour mix
- Sweet flavours
- Party peppers!
Product details
How
Sow direct in warm conditions or raise in trays of Yates Black Magic Seed Raising Mix. Firm down and keep moist. Transplant when 5-7cm high.
Care
Choose a well drained Sunny position. Prepare soil by adding Yates Thrive Natural Blood & Bone. When first flowers appear begin applying Yates Thrive Vegie & Herb Liquid Plant Food regularly. Keep well watered. Harvest when green or as fruit matures and changes colour. Protect from snails and slug with Yates Blitzem.
Hint
Great companion plant for basil. Warmth is essential for good fruit set. Pick fruit regularly to prolong cropping.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct Sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
| Plant space |
50cm |
| Sow depth |
6mm |
| Germination |
10-14 days |
| Germination (days) |
12 days |
| Row space |
50cm |
| Maturity |
10-12 weeks |
| Maturity (days) |
77 days |
| Botanical name |
Capsicum annuum |
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