If sowing directly, aim to sow 0.12 inches (0.3 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 0.5 inches (1.27 cm).

Basil 'Sweet' normally tends to reach to a mature height of 50.0 cm [imperial: 1.62 feet] so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.

Remember to water often.

A soil ph of between 6.0 and 7.5 is ideal for Basil 'Sweet' as it does best in acidic to alkaline soil so test your soil acidity often.

Basil 'Sweet' tends to be susceptible to Black Spot so keep a note of any developing symptoms.

More information about Sweet Basil Seeds is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Sweet Basil Seeds Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.