3.5' Basil Genovese

Basil Genovese, also known as Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum 'Genovese'), is a popular culinary herb renowned for its aromatic and flavorful leaves. This variety of basil is a staple in many Italian dishes, including pesto, pasta sauces, and salads. To care for Basil Genovese, plant it in well-draining soil with full sun exposure, keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, and pinch off the flower buds to encourage continual leaf growth and prolong its harvestable life.