Basil 'ALBAHACA Abundante'

Ocimum basilicum

How to grow Basil 'ALBAHACA Abundante'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that ALBAHACA Abundante is thought of as half hardy, so it will require protection in frosts and low temperatures. Ideally plant in loamy, sandy and silty soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 5.5 and 7.0 as ALBAHACA Abundante likes to be in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Growing ALBAHACA Abundante from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.12 inches (0.3 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 0.5 inches (1.27 cm) between Basil plants. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 10°C / 50°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing ALBAHACA Abundante about 20 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting ALBAHACA Abundante

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as ALBAHACA Abundante is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting ALBAHACA Abundante