Basil Bonsai Seeds
Ocimum basilicum Basil Bonsai Ocimum basilicum Basil Bonsai is a charming, compact annual herb, valued for its miniature leaves and naturally neat, spherical growth habit. Growing to only 6 to 12 inches tall with a similar spread, this variety is perfect for windowsills, tabletop planters, and garden edging where a decorative, manicured look is desired without constant pruning. Unlike large-leaf Genovese types, Bonsai Basil forms a dense, bushy globe of tiny aromatic leaves, offering intense flavor in a package that looks as good as it tastes. Culinary and Practical Uses The tiny, uniform leaves require no chopping and are perfect for sprinkling whole over caprese salads, pizzas, and pasta dishes for a burst of concentrated basil flavor. Excellent for making fine-textured pestos or infusing into vinegars and oils, where the potent essential oils shine. Ideally suited for container gardening and edible landscaping, doubling as an ornamental plant that adds structure and fragrance to