Holy basil or tulsi - 200 seeds AB - La ferme Sainte Marthe

Holy basil Tulsi AB - Aromatic and medicinal plant

Holy Basil or Tulsi AB is an annual plant with highly fragrant green leaves and violet and white flowers. Traditionally used in infusions for its detoxifying, anti-inflammatory and anti-stress properties, Tulsi is an essential part of Ayurvedic medicine. This sachet contains 200 Tulsi seeds, enabling you to cultivate this variety with its many virtues.

Characteristics :

Type: Reproducible seeds
Label: Organic agriculture
Plant habit: Bushy
Soil: Drained
Germination temperature: 20°C
Sowing depth: Equal to seed size
Seed emergence: 10 days
Sowing technique: Potted
Container: Sowing in a bucket
Watering: Moderate / daily
Spacing: 50 cm
Exposure: Sun / half-shade
Height: 40 cm
Life cycle: Annual
Sowing/planting period: March to April
Harvesting/flowering period: July to October

Growing tips:

Holy basil seedlings need a constant minimum of 20°C to germinate. We recommend sowing in a warm bed or heated greenhouse. Start your seedlings in early spring in pots with a good fine sowing mix. Don't press the seeds in, just pack the potting soil down, then sprinkle a little soil on top and pack firmly. Water with a spray bottle until the seeds germinate.

Use:

Sacred Basil or Tulsi is mainly used as an infusion to enjoy its benefits. It can also be incorporated into a variety of recipes to add a unique aromatic touch.