100 Thai Basil Herb Seeds

• You will get 100 Seeds of Thai Basil Herb Seeds. • Thai basil (Thai: โหระพา, RTGS: horapha, ISO: h̄oraphā, pronounced [hǒː.rá(ʔ).pʰāː]; Khmer: ជីរនាងវង, chi neang voang; Vietnamese: húng quế; in Taiwan: 九層塔) is a type of basil native to Southeast Asia that has been cultivated to provide distinctive traits. Widely used throughout Southeast Asia, its flavor, described as anise-and licorice-like and slightly spicy, is more stable under high or extended cooking temperatures than that of sweet basil. Thai basil has small, narrow leaves, purple stems, and pink-purple flowers. • Planting. • Thai basil is grown like other basils, in full sun and with plenty of water in the summer. It is easy to start from seed after the average last frost when nighttime temperatures stay warm. Although we grow it as an annual, it really is a tender perennial that perishes with our fall frosts. Like other basils, Thai basil can be grown with other plants in large container or by itself in a container or in