Dwarf variety with very small leaves. Up to 20 cm. Ideal for pots.
Direct sowing in spring. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
Balcony & Courtyard, Culinary, Spices, Pest-repelling Plants, Herbs garden, Baskets & Containers

| Flowering period | June, July, August, September, Summer |
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| Fragrant | Foliage |
| Botanical name | OCIMUM BASILICUM Palla Compatto |
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| Common name | OCIMUM BASILICUM - BASIL ’Palla Compacto’ |
| Life cycle | Annual |
| Sowing period | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, Spring, All year |
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| Harvest period | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, All year |
| Germination (days) | 7-15 |
| Average germination (%) | 80 |
| Seeds per gram | 670 |
| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Culinary, Spices, Pest-repelling Plants, Herbs garden, Baskets & Containers |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil pH | No preference |
| Soil type | Rich |
| Soil moisture | Fresh |
| Hardiness | Half-hardy (tolerates temperatures down to 0ºC) |
| Climate zone | Temperate areas |
| Watering | Regular |
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