Basil 'Enkel'

Ocimum basilicum

How to grow Basil 'Enkel'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Enkel is thought of as tender, so it is imperative to wait until temperatures are mild before planting out of doors.

Growing Enkel from seed

To 3-5 cm pot.

Soil temperature should be kept higher than 20°C / 68°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Enkel

Then temperature is over 10 ℃ day and night.

Ensure that temperatures are mild (minimum night temperatures should be around 10°C / 50°F) and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Enkel is a tender plant.

Harvesting Enkel