Unwins Basil ‘Sweet Green’ Seeds (500 Seeds)

Grow your own fresh, fragrant basil with Unwins Basil ‘Sweet Green’ — an easy-to-grow, essential herb for every kitchen garden. This half-hardy annual is ideal for pots and containers and is perfect for keeping on a sunny windowsill, patio, or in a sheltered garden spot.

A staple of Mediterranean cooking, basil is best picked fresh as needed for pizza, pasta, pesto, and tomato-based dishes. With its rich aroma and fantastic flavour, ‘Sweet Green’ complements tomatoes beautifully and gives you a steady supply of leaves throughout the growing season with regular harvesting.

Key Features

• Easy-to-grow basil with rich Mediterranean flavour

• Perfect for pizza, pasta, pesto, and tomato dishes

• Pick fresh leaves as needed for best taste

• Ideal for pots, containers, and sunny windowsills

• Quick to establish and highly rewarding

• Prefers a full sun position

Sowing & Harvesting

Sowing Time: February – July
Harvest Time: April – October
Sow to Germination: 1–2 weeks
Sow to Flower: Approx. 1 month

Technical Specification

• SKU: 30410065

• Pack Quantity: 500 seeds

• Colour: Green

• Plant Height: 25cm

• Spread: 30cm

• Plant Spacing: 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 herb seed varieties selected for Irish gardens

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