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Seed Needs

Holy Basil Seeds to Plant Heirloom Non (2 Packs)

Holy Basil Seeds to Plant Heirloom Non (2 Packs)

$16.99 USD
$16.99 USD
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Key Features

  • Spiritual Symbolism: Holy Basil, or Tulsi, is highly revered in Hinduism, planted in homes to symbolize pure devotion.
  • Medicinal Properties: Recognized for adaptogenic qualities, it combats stress and is used in Ayurveda for many ailments.
  • Growing Holy Basil: Thrives in warm, sunny environments with well-drained soil; the plant reaches up to twenty inches.
  • Culinary and Ecological Use: Popular in teas and Asian dishes for its unique flavor, it also attracts helpful insects.
  • Quality: Fresh seeds for the current & following season that originate from a temperature & moisture-controlled facility.
  • Quantity: Generous seed counts allow you to share with friends and family or easily store the extras for next season.
  • Packets: Beautifully illustrated 3.5" x 5" packets feature easy, step-by-step seed sowing guides on the back.
  • Promise: We never knowingly supply GMO products. Majority of our seeds are open-pollinated & heirloom with a few hybrids.
  • Germination: Get the freshest seed from growers. When sown correctly, you will start seeing results in just a few days.
  • Freshness: Seeds are safely secured in tear & moisture-resistant packaging, keeping them fresher, longer than competitors.

Specifications

Brand Seed Needs
Manufacturer Seed Needs
Color Green
Size 2 Packs
Style Holy Basil
Product Type PLANT_SEED
Special Features ['Heirloom', 'Non-GMO', 'Untreated Seed', 'Culinary Herb', 'Culinary Herb']
Item Type Keyword herb-plants
Item Dimensions H: 10 / L: 83 / W: 114
Package Dimensions H: 6 / L: 211 / W: 138 (Weight: 14)
unit 2 Count

Description

Green holy basil, commonly known as Rama Tulsi (Ocimum tenuiflorum), is a highly revered aromatic herb deeply woven into traditional Ayurvedic practices and eastern spiritual heritage. Unlike standard culinary sweet basils, its bright green leaves feature lightly serrated edges, a subtle covering of fine hairs, and purplish stems. It is intensely fragrant, releasing a complex, comforting aroma rich with distinct notes of clove, peppery spice, and bright citrus. In late summer, the plant produces slender, upright flowering spikes covered in small, delicate lavender-to-purple blossoms that act as a prime nectar source for foraging bees. Thriving in full sun and warm weather, this sacred plant is widely cultivated not just for its beauty, but also for its deeply soothing properties, frequently brewed into nourishing herbal teas and tonics.
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