Unwins Organic Basil ‘Italian’ Seeds (550 Seeds)

Grow big, flavourful basil leaves all year round with Unwins Organic Basil ‘Italian’, a classic large-leaved variety that’s perfect for Mediterranean cooking. Thriving in a warm, sheltered spot, this basil produces generous aromatic leaves ideal for pesto, pasta, pizza, salads, and tomato dishes.

Easy to grow in pots and containers, it’s a brilliant choice for a sunny windowsill, greenhouse, or patio during the warmer months. Harvest regularly to encourage bushy growth and a continuous supply of fresh leaves.

Key Features

• Organic large-leaved Italian basil with excellent flavour

• Can be grown and harvested all year round

• Essential kitchen herb for Mediterranean dishes

• Thrives in a warm, sheltered spot

• Ideal for pots, containers, and windowsill growing

• Quick to grow and highly rewarding

Sowing & Harvesting

Sowing Time: January – December
Harvest Time: January – December
Sow to Germination: 1–2 weeks
Sow to Flower: Approx. 1 month

Technical Specification

• SKU: 30610047

• Pack Quantity: 550 seeds

• Colour: Green

• Plant Height: 25cm

• Spread: 20–30cm

• Plant Spacing: 20–30cm

• Sowing Depth: 3mm

• Time to Germination: 1–2 weeks

• Time to Flower: 1 month

Why choose Kean’s Claremorris

• Trusted local store with knowledgeable staff

• Quality organic herb seed varieties selected for Irish gardens

• Great seasonal selection for pots, windowsill herbs, and fresh home harvesting