Basil Green Long (Clause) Seeds - 200 Seeds (Tulsi/तुलसी के बीज) High Germination/Perfect for pots, balconies, or Terrace gardens

This variety of basil features large, strong-flavored green leaves that add an irresistible aroma and taste to your favorite dishes. Whether you're preparing soups, curries, or stir-fries, Green Long Basil makes every recipe delicious and aromatic.

Not just a kitchen herb, the lush green basil plant adds a beautiful, vibrant look to your home garden. It's one of the best ways to bring greenery and wellness into your space by growing your own Tulsi (तुलसी) plant.

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About this item

• Seeds Basil Green Long (Clause) Seeds Count: 200 Seeds

• Where to Grow: Balcony or terrace garden

• Sowing Season: All year round (Best in spring and summer)

• Sowing Method: Sow 0.5 cm deep in containers or pots

• Germination Temperature: 21-25°C

• Germination Time: 7–14 days

• Harvest Time: 50–70 days

• Plant Vigor: Strong and healthy plant
  

What size grow bag is best for Basil?

• 12 x 12 (W*H)
• 15 x 15 (W*H)

📅 Green Long Basil Growing Season In India

Green Long Basil can be grown year-round indoors, but the best seasons for sowing are spring and summer (February to July), when the soil is warm and supports fast germination and healthy growth.

🌱 How To Grow Green Long Basil At Home

You can sow basil seeds directly in pots or start in a seedling tray for transplanting. For best results:

• Start in a seedling tray or small pot (up to 8 cm deep).

• Transplant into a bigger pot or grow bag (30–35 cm deep and wide).

• Ensure proper drainage holes.

• Maintain a temperature of 21-25°C for quick germination.

• Being a perennial herb, basil should be repotted annually.

🌿 Green Long Basil (Clause) Seeds Sowing Method

• Sow the seeds 0.5 cm deep in well-draining potting mix.

• Water lightly using a spray bottle.

• Keep the tray in a place with medium to bright sunlight.

• Maintain soil moisture (not soggy).

• Seeds germinate in 7–14 days, depending on temperature and care.

🪴 Transplanting Green Long Basil Seedlings

• When seedlings reach 15–22 cm, transplant them into large pots/grow bags.

• Plant 1–2 saplings per pot.

• Use soil enriched with organic fertilizers like vermicompost or cow dung.

• Transplant carefully to avoid disturbing the roots.

• Place in a sunny location and water only when the soil feels dry.

🌾 Fertilizing Green Long Basil

• Apply organic fertilizer (vermicompost, cow manure) or slow-release compost tea once a month.

🌞 Green Long Basil Plant Care Tips

• Water: Deep watering once a week; water only at the base.

• Soil: Well-drained, fertile, and slightly moist soil.

• Sunlight: Requires 6–8 hours of full sunlight.

• Temperature: Thrives in 18–32°C; minimum tolerance is 10°C.

• Pests & Diseases: Prone to aphids, slugs, whiteflies, and fungal infections like fusarium wilt and bacterial leaf spot. Use neem oil spray as a natural remedy.

🌿 Health Benefits of Green Long Basil Leaves

• Supports good vision and protects against vision loss

• Helps in wound healing and digestion

• Aids in weight management

• Helps regulate blood sugar levels

• Contains anti-cancer properties

• Beneficial for anxiety and depression

✂️ How To Prune / Harvest Green Long Basil

• Start harvesting when the plant is 20-25 cm tall.

• Harvest every 7–14 days to encourage leaf growth.

• Use clean scissors or herb shears.

• Remove flower buds early to preserve taste and prevent energy loss.

• If flowering starts, pinch off the flower heads (they are edible too).

🌸 Green Long Basil Plant Details

• Common Name: Green Long Basil, Large Leaf Tulsi (तुलसी)

• Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum

• Plant Height: Up to 50 cm

• Flower Color: White or Purple

• Growing Difficulty: Easy (Beginner-friendly)

FAQ

Does the green long basil plant need full sunlight?

Yes, green long basil needs full direct sunlight to thrive so keep your basil plant in a place where it receives at least 6 hours of full sunlight.

How cold can basil plants get at night?

Basil plants can survive at night temperatures up to 10°C but should not drop below 10°C.

How can we protect basil (tulsi) from fungus?

Use organic pesticide neem oil or soap spray in your whole basil plants.

Why are my tulsi leaves turning yellow?

Root rot disease is the most common reason for yellow leaves on basil (tulsi) plants which is caused by overwatering, so avoid overwatering basil plants.

Why are the leaves of my basil (tulsi) plant drooping?

Root rot is another main reason for dropping basil leaves which is generally caused by improper watering or poorly drained soil.

Why are my green long basil seeds not germinating?

Green long Basil seeds will not germinate because of improper growing conditions like not getting enough sunlight, sowing seeds too deep in the soil, overwatering, or underwatering.

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