Basil seeds 'Thai Siam Queen' (Ocimum basilicum) – offered by Semencier WH Perron
Basil 'Thai Siam Queen' is an improved variety of Thai basil, renowned for its ornamental and culinary qualities. This award-winning basil is distinguished by its intense licorice aroma and its late flowering, ideal for an extended harvest. Perfect for Asian cuisine , it retains all its flavor and aroma when added at the end of cooking.
Quantity per packet : Approx 100 seeds
Maturity : Annual
Plant height : 60 cm
Spread : 60 cm
Formulation : Untreated
Companion plants : Ground cherry, okra, hot pepper, bell pepper, tomato
Enemy plants : Rue
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last expected frost Maintain a temperature of 68-75°F (20-24°C) for rapid germination Transplant outdoors after last frost, in rich, well-drained soil
Plant in full sun with 30-40cm spacing between plants Water regularly without soaking the soil Pinch out the ends to encourage dense branching and prolong the harvest
Add 'Thai Siam Queen' basil to your vegetable garden or planters to enjoy its unique aroma and decorative properties, perfect for enriching your dishes with an Asian and aromatic touch.
