Sow in soilless compost in trays or small pots from April. Cover with glass and maintain at 25 degrees C until germination (should be under a week).1
Sow outside after mid-June.1
Sweet genovese is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.Pick leaves freely and often to encourage new growth.
sweet basil,Common basil,Greek royal,Kiss-me-Nicholas,Lemon basil1