Basil Mix from Macedonia for the explorers out there
This mix of of Basils, of the species Ocimum basilicum, is a mixture of five varieties originating from Macedonia, Greece. This mix with various flavors, scents and medicinal properties is a invitation to explore a surprising world. (picture for illustration only).
Scientific Name: ocimum basilicum
Plant Life Cycle: annual
Optimal Germination Temperature: 15.5-27°C
Germination time in days: 5-10 days
Indicative Days to maturity: 60-90 days
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil requirement: Sandy, stony and hummus rich
Sowing and cultivation: Sow indoors in a tray, at a temperature between 18 and 20°C, under a well-lit shelter, 6 weeks before planting. Transplant when the plants have 4 to 5 leaves in well-heated soil, spacing them 25 to 30 cm apart. Be careful not to overwater