Basil 'mediterranean Medly'

Ocimum basilicum

How to grow Basil 'mediterranean Medly'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

mediterranean Medly likes a position of full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that mediterranean Medly is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. mediterranean Medly requires a loamy, sandy and silty soil with a ph of 5.5 - 7.0 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Growing mediterranean Medly from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 0.5 inches (1.27 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.12 inches (0.3 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 10°C / 50°F to ensure good germination.

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

Transplanting mediterranean Medly

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as mediterranean Medly is a tender plant.

Harvesting mediterranean Medly