Best Basil Seeds

Enhance home-cooked Italian meals with fresh basil grown from these seeds.

Robustly flavorful basil variety that is great for cooking. Taste is slightly peppery, making it ideal for sauces and pizza. Non-GMO heirloom seeds. Produces small to medium-sized leaves. Highly fragrant and a great addition to a home herb garden.

Culinary Basil Seed Packet, 8 Varieties

Some found these plants to grow sparsely.

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Most Comprehensive

Grow 8 flavorful varieties of basil in your garden with this comprehensive basil seed variety pack.

Comes with 8 delicious varieties including sweet basil, lime basil, dark opal basil, thai basil, lemon basil, Italian basil, spicy globe basil, and holy basil. Non-GMO heirloom seeds. Fresh and guaranteed to germinate. Great for home chefs looking to explore new flavors.

Some were unimpressed by the germination rate of the holy basil variety.

Use these seeds to grow robust bushels of this classic sweet basil variety.

Popular and versatile variety of basil. Suitable for many different dishes and flavor profiles. Grows best in zones 3-12. Produces medium-sized leaves and a plant around 15-inches tall. Untreated heirloom seeds that produce plentiful and flavorful plants.

Some were disappointed by the amount of seeds in the pack.

SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS

Holy Basil Seed

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Fragrant and Delicious

These seeds grow holy basil with a sweet smell and healing properties.

Makes a delicious and aromatic tea. Seeds are heirloom, non-GMO, and non-hybrid. Germinates in 7-14 days. Holy basil is known for its adaptogenic healing properties and it's delicious flavor. Attracts beneficial pollinators.

For Indoor or Outdoor Growing

This variety is not as versatile for cooking.

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Genovese Sweet Basil

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Grow basil year-round in a pot or outside in your garden with this versatile seed variety.

Sustainable and non-GMO heirloom seeds. Great for cooking, especially pizza, sauces, and Italian-inspired dishes. Should be grown in full-sun conditions, and typically germinates in 7-10 days. Comes with growing tips for successful germination.