Dolce Fresca Herb Basil (PanAmerican)

Dolce Fresca Herb Basil (PanAmerican)

Dolce Fresca Herb Basil (PanAmerican) is a basil seed selection from PanAmerican (Panam Seeds). Use the variety details below when planning your sowing and crop care.

Variety details

• Scientific Name : Ocimum basilicum
• Common Name : Basil, Annual Herb
• Blooming Season : Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Summer, Autumn, Late Summer
• Plant Habit : Mounded
• Spacing : 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)
• Height : 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)
• Width : 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)
• Exposure : Sun
• Grower Information :
• Seed supplied as: Raw.
• Herb Type : Genovese
• Plant Habit : Compact, mounded
• Colour : Medium Green
• Suited For : Fresh cut, hydroponic, pot, roots-on
• Days to maturity from transplant : 28
• Production Method : Field, Hydroponic
• Mid-size plant has a unique, bushy habit with shorter internodes that shows better at retail than traditional basils and holds its controlled size in the garden without getting tall and leggy.
• More usable leaf yields, with traditional sweet Genovese basil flavour.

Sowing and establishment

Sow into a prepared seedbed, nursery tray or growing container filled with a freely draining medium. Keep moisture steady during germination and label the sowing clearly.

Growing and harvest

Keep the root zone evenly moist with good drainage. Pick tender leaves or shoot tips with clean tools as plants establish. Leave enough healthy growth for further harvesting. Use freshly picked leaves for the intended culinary preparation.

Choose your required pack size from the available options. Follow the supplied packet for variety-specific spacing, sowing season and treatment instructions.