500 Seeds Red Leaf Thai Holy Basil Seeds (Krishna Tulsi) | Ocimum Sanctum Tenuiflorum Tulasi Sweet Flower Purple Kra Pow Herb Seed 2022 Fast Shipping

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500 Seeds Red Leaf Thai Holy Basil is a beautiful peppery, clovey tasting herb with purple stalks, lavender flowers, and reddish-tinged slightly toothed leaves. It is a beloved ingredient across Thailand and Southeastern Asia, and Hindu cultures for its “holy” medicinal and purifying properties. Holy Basil is an essential ingredient in Thai Holy Basil Chicken (Pad Kra Pow Gai), and many Thai national dishes. Holy Basil grows 12-24 inch-tall subshrubs with hairy stems and 2-inch long blades. Excellent as a border plant or in pots and containers. Also Known As: Holy Basil, Krishna Tulsi, Thulasi, 圣罗勒, Sacred Flower Basil, Purple Holy Basil, kraphao, กะเพรา, ម្រះព្រៅ, phat kaphrao, bai gkaprow We ship in 1 business day. Shipped with USPS First Class Mail. Plant Name: Thai Holy Basil, Red Leaf Latin Name: Ocimum sanctum (tenuiflorum) Days to Germinate: 7-14 Days to Harvest: 35 Germination Rate: 90% Test Date: 1/22 Growth Habit: Indeterminate USDA Zones: 3-12 Lifespan: Annual Country of Origin: United States Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade GMO: No Pollination: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated Fungicide-Treated Seeds*: No Seeds Packed For**: 2022 *Fungicide-treated seeds protect the seedlings from diseases until they are up and growing. Do not eat treated seeds. **Seeds are freshly packed for the growing season of the year listed. Seeds are still viable beyond pack date. Store in a cool and dry location such as the refrigerator or basement to best preserve germination rates. Planting Instructions: Plant 1/4 inch in soil after danger of frost has passed in Spring in at least 70F temperature, well-draining soil. Seeds can be sown year-round in pots. Staking the plants can prevent them from collapsing in adverse weather. Pinch out leaves as you need them and remove flower heads to keep plants producing vigorous leaves. Within-Row Spacing 12 inches Between-Row Spacing 12-24 inches Nutrition Facts: Holy Basil Amount Per 1/8 cup Calories 1 % Daily Value* Total Fat 0 g 0% Saturated fat 0 g 0% Polyunsaturated fat 0 g Monounsaturated fat 0 g Cholesterol 0 mg 0% Sodium 0 mg 0% Potassium 16 mg 0% Total Carbohydrate 0.1 g 0% Dietary fiber 0.1 g 0% Sugar 0 g Protein 0.2 g 0% Vitamin A 85% Vitamin C 50% Vitamin K 26% Iron 15% Vitamin D 0% Vitamin B-6 % Potassium % Magnesium % *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.