Genovese Basil

Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Genovese Basil. 2013-07-02.

B.C KO T

This is a traditional Italian basil type that is absolutely the best for making pesto. Plants grow to 1.5-2' tall and produce lots of deliciously spiced green cuttings. Can also be used in tea.

Seed source:

Johnny's Selected Seeds 12

Year grown: 2012*, 2013

Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)

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History

• Traditional Italian basil.
• Ocimum basilicum 'Genovese'. Biennial.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Genovese Basil. 2013-07-02.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Genovese Basil. 2013-07-02.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Genovese Basil. 2013-07-02.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Genovese Basil. 2013-07-10.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Genovese Basil. 2013-07-10.

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  Tatiana Kouchnareva (B.C KO T). Genovese Basil. 2013-07-16.