{"title":"Tulsi (Holy Basil) seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eTulsi, or Holy Basil, is a fragrant, revered herb long valued in traditional medicine and prized for its warm, clove-like aroma. Easy to grow from seed in a warm, sunny spot, it makes a wonderful, calming herbal tea and is a beautiful, aromatic addition to any herb garden. Browse our range of tulsi (holy basil) seeds below, with fast shipping Australia-wide.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tulsi-krishna-seeds","title":"Tulsi - Krishna (Holy Basil) seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKrishna TULSI - Purple Indian Holy Basil -Sacred Basil – Tulasi – Manjari – Shyam Tulsi, Trittavu seeds \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOcimum tenuiflorum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePack: 100 seeds, 2g\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1168\" data-start=\"976\"\u003eKrishna Tulsi, also called Holy Basil, is a purple-tinged variety of Ocimum tenuiflorum. Leaves start green and mature to mottled purple; stems are mainly purple. Aromatic, clove-like flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1259\" data-start=\"1170\"\u003eUse in teas and cooking. Fresh or dried leaves suit herbal tea blends and savoury dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1564\" data-start=\"1261\"\u003eGrowing notes, warm-season herb. Start indoors in late winter or plant after frost. Sow shallow, keep soil warm and evenly moist. Full sun, well-drained soil. Space plants about 25 to 30 cm apart. Pinch tips to encourage branching and a steady harvest. Pick young leaves and soft stems for the best flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest time: spring to early summer\u003cbr\u003eLight: light-dependent germinator, do not cover deeply\u003cbr\u003eTemperature: maintain 18 to 25°C at the seed level\u003cbr\u003eMethod: scatter on the surface, press in gently, do not bury\u003cbr\u003eMoisture: keep evenly moist until established\u003cbr\u003eLight after sowing: bright light or full sun\u003cbr\u003eSpacing: 25 to 30 cm between plants\u003cbr\u003eClimate note: provide indoor warmth in temperate or cool zones\u003cbr\u003eFrost: not tolerant\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pack: 100 seeds","offer_id":45853662413112,"sku":"H-B111","price":2.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2g","offer_id":45853662445880,"sku":"BW-H-B111_2g","price":7.03,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/products\/tulsi-krishna-holy-basil-seeds-by-happy-valley-seeds-1.jpg?v=1677204123"},{"product_id":"tulsi-rama-green-holy-basil-seeds","title":"Tulsi - Rama (Green Holy Basil) seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRAMA TULSI - Green Indian Holy Basil - Sacred Basil – Tulasi – Manjari – Ram Tulsi, Trittavu seeds \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOcimum sanctum Syn Ocimum tenuiflorum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003ePack: 50 seeds, 2g\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eRama Tulsi, also known as Holy Basil, is a green variety of Ocimum tenuiflorum. Leaves are aromatic with a clove-like note. Use fresh or dried in tea blends and savoury dishes. Plants grow vigorously in warm conditions. Frost intolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eThis seed has a naturally modest germination rate, typically 60% to 65% . Extra seeds are included to help you achieve your desired plant count.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003eMany southern Australian locations are temperate or cool. Examples include Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Hobart, Adelaide and nearby regions. In these areas, start seeds indoors or provide warmth. Germination outside early October to late March may be slow or fail without added heat and light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003ePick young leaves and soft stems for the best flavour. Suitable for pots or garden beds in full sun and well-drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest time: spring to early summer\u003cbr\u003eLight: light-dependent germinator, do not cover deeply\u003cbr\u003eTemperature: maintain 18 to 25°C at the seed level\u003cbr\u003eMethod: scatter on the surface, press in gently, do not bury\u003cbr\u003eMoisture: keep evenly moist until established\u003cbr\u003eLight after sowing: bright light or full sun\u003cbr\u003eSpacing: 25 to 30 cm between plants\u003cbr\u003eClimate note: provide indoor warmth in temperate or cool zones\u003cbr\u003eFrost: not tolerant\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pack: 50 seeds","offer_id":45853659070776,"sku":"H-B112","price":2.63,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2g","offer_id":45853659103544,"sku":"BW-H-B112_2g","price":5.27,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/products\/tulsi-rama-green-holy-basil-seeds-568874.jpg?v=1677238365"},{"product_id":"tulsi-amrita-holy-basil-seeds","title":"Tulsi - Amrita (Holy Basil) seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**RAREST OF RARE**  AMRITA TULSI - 10 Seeds - \u003cu\u003eADAPTOGENIC HERB\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e (Ocimum tenuiflorum)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLEASE READ BEFORE BUYING: \u003c\/strong\u003eTulsi seeds MUST NEED \u003cstrong\u003e18°C-25°C\u003c\/strong\u003e constant soil temperature to germinate. Tulsi is a \u003cstrong\u003elight-dependent germinator.\u003c\/strong\u003e You may need to invest in a heated propagator or electric seedling heat pad, or use cling wrap to cover the seed tray top until germination if you are not living in SUB-TROPICAL or TROPICAL or ARID climate zone of Australia AND trying to germinate Tulsi seeds \u003cu\u003eother than early October to late March time frame\u003c\/u\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Hobart, Adelaide and surrounding regions up to 200km to 300km falls under either Temperate or Cool zone. Tulsi germination will be delayed or failed if you don’t respect weather condition in your area OR don’t provide artificial aid, i.e. indoor warmth to germinate.  If you are not sure about your climate zone, please see the climate map available in this listing photo gallery or simply ask us – more than happy to assist you to successfully grow and use Tulsi Plant for your well-being, which is our ultimate goal. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more than 5000 years, Tulsi (also known as Holy Basil) has been considered India's \"Queen of Herbs\" and has been revered as one of the most sacred herbs in India, infused with healing power. Hindus view Tulsi (also spelled Tulasi or Thulasi) as a goddess in the form of a plant bestowed with great spiritual and healing powers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmrita Tulsi is a highly coloured selection of RAMA tulsi with a gentle fragrance and a high concentration of the anti-anxiety compound rosmarinic acid. This has proven to be a highly leaf productive strain that tends to hold well in the late summer and can be overwintered indoors. This seed came originally from AMMA's ashram in India (Amritapuri). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn outstanding cultivar for producing the true tropical type tulsi tea.  Leaves as shown, green with purple highlights, on a densely-leaved bush.  Amrita Tulsi has a wonderful aroma and tests for the eugenol marker compound and tests very high for the anxiolytic compound rosmarinic acid. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Amrita” is Sanskrit for “immortality” and is sometimes translated as “nectar.”  Thus “nectar of immortality”  According to ancient folklore, the Tulsi (tulasi) plant is a manifestation of the Divine Mother on Earth for the benefit of all creation.  Tastes good and provides gentle stimulation to the body, mind and spirit. \u003cu\u003eGrowing Tulsi (tea basils) brings many blessings to the household!\u003c\/u\u003e  We find it very satisfying, with taste and aroma most appealing.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to be a herbalist and are afraid you might tell somebody to take the wrong thing, then tell them to drink tulsi tea, and you will be right every time.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a garden-grown tea herb, it weighs up heavily and may be used by itself or blended with leaves of other types of tulsi. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTraditional usage (Ayurveda): stress, anxiety, heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, and dementia.  Drinking tulsi tea in the morning is a fantastic way to get started. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern research has classified Tulsi as an ADAPTOGENIC HERB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdaptogens have been shown to support the body's natural immune system while relieving the body's negative reaction to stress. Adaptogenic herbs have been used in traditional Ayurvedic and Chinese herbal medicines for thousands of years to promote and maintain wellness. Many adaptogenic herbs have been referred to by herbalists as rejuvenative herbs, qi tonic herbs, rasayanas or restorative herbs. They help the body adapt to environmental, physical and emotional stressors, support normal functions, and restore balance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick young leaves and branches for cooking uses. You may use fresh leaves in tea or chew them directly. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eSowing Guide\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Tulsi seeds in the Spring\/early Summer for the best results.  Tulsi seed is a light-dependent germinator, and you can increase germ rates by holding the seed in the palm of your hand in the direct sunlight before planting and plant in such a way that the seeds still receive light in the pot or flat.  Scatter seeds on the surface, then press in and keep evenly moist, in strong light and very warm until germination. MUST NEED 18°C-25°C constant soil temperature to germinate. Plants grow vigorously in warm climates.  This plant is frost intolerant. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropagation notes will be supplied with the seed packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDISCLAIMER: All information provided on this listing is for informational purposes only. Please seek professional advice before commencing any treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32865742684250,"sku":"H-B110","price":3.51,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/products\/tulsi-amrita-holy-basil-seeds-556709.jpg?v=1700727492"},{"product_id":"tulsi-temperate-kapoor-holy-basil-seeds","title":"Tulsi - Temperate (Kapoor - Holy Basil) seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperate Tulsi (Kapoor Tulsi) - 50 Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Ocimum tenuiflorum)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eKapoor Tulsi is a temperate variety of Holy Basil within Ocimum tenuiflorum. The plants are compact to medium-sized, with green leaves and purple flower spikes. The aroma is bright and clove-like. This type tolerates cooler nights better than many warm-weather Tulsis and grows most quickly in warm conditions. Provide full sun and well-drained soil. Harvest young tips to maintain bushiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBest time, spring to early summer in temperate zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eClimate note: start indoors if nights are below 15°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGermination, light-dependent, do not bury deeply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDepth, surface sow and press in gently, a very fine cover only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eTemperature maintain 18 to 25°C at the seed level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLight, bright light or full sun after emergence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMoisture, keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eGermination window, 10 to 21 days in warm conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSpacing, 25 to 30 cm between plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCare, pinch growing tips to encourage branching, remove flower spikes for continued leaf growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBotanical name, Ocimum tenuiflorum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCommon names: Tulsi, Holy Basil, Kapoor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eLife cycle: Warm-season perennial, often grown as an annual in cool climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHeight, 30 to 60 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePosition, Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSoil, well-drained, moderate fertility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eWater, Moderate, more in hot weather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFrost, Tender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; 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Tulsi is a \u003cstrong\u003elight-dependent germinator.\u003c\/strong\u003e You may need to invest in a heated propagator or electric seedling heat pad, or use cling wrap to cover the seed tray top until germination if you are not living in SUB-TROPICAL or TROPICAL or ARID climate zone of Australia AND to try to germinate Tulsi seeds \u003cu\u003eother than early October to late March time frame\u003c\/u\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Hobart, Adelaide and surrounding regions up to 200km to 300km falls under either Temperate or Cool zone. \u003cstrong\u003eTulsi germination will be delayed or failed if you don’t respect weather condition in your area OR don’t provide artificial aid, i.e. indoor warmth to germinate.  \u003c\/strong\u003eIf you are not sure about your climate zone, please see the climate map available in this listing photo gallery \u003cstrong\u003eor simply ask us\u003c\/strong\u003e – more than happy to assist you to successfully grow and use Tulsi Plant for your well-being, which is our ultimate goal. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more than 5000 years, Tulsi (also known as Holy Basil) has been considered India's \"Queen of Herbs\" and has been revered as one of the most sacred herbs in India, infused with healing power. Hindus view Tulsi (also spelled Tulasi or Thulasi) as a goddess in the form of a plant bestowed with great spiritual and healing powers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVana Tulsi, African Basil, Vantulasi, Wild Holy Basil, Tree Basil) Perennial bush basil to 1.5m, native to India and East Africa, a wild species brought into cultivation.  The plants are woody-stemmed and actually overwinter indoors more readily than the other tulsi types—Source of eugenol (oil of clove).  The plant is handsome and aromatic, slightly hairy, green-leaved. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a garden-grown tea herb, it weighs up heavily and may be used by itself or blended with leaves of other types of tulsi. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTraditional usage (Ayurveda): stress, anxiety, heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, and dementia.  Drinking tulsi tea in the morning is a fantastic way to get started. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModern research has classified Tulsi as an ADAPTOGENIC HERB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdaptogens have been shown to support the body's natural immune system while relieving the body's negative reaction to stress. Adaptogenic herbs have been used in traditional Ayurvedic and Chinese herbal medicines for thousands of years to promote and maintain wellness. Many adaptogenic herbs have been referred to by herbalists as rejuvenative herbs, qi tonic herbs, rasayanas or restorative herbs. They help the body adapt to environmental, physical and emotional stressors, support normal functions, and restore balance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eGrowing Tulsi brings many blessings to the household!\u003c\/u\u003e  We find it very satisfying, with taste and aroma most appealing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick young leaves and branches for cooking uses. You may use fresh leaves in tea or chew them directly. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eSowing Guide\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Tulsi seeds in the Spring\/early Summer for the best results.  Tulsi seed is a light-dependent germinator, and you can increase germ rates by holding the seed in the palm of your hand in the direct sunlight before planting and plant in such a way that the seeds still receive light in the pot or flat.  Scatter seeds on the surface, then press in and keep evenly moist, in strong light and very warm until germination. MUST NEED 18°C-25°C constant soil temperature to germinate. Plants grow vigorously in warm climates.  This plant is frost intolerant. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropagation notes will be supplied with the seed packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDISCLAIMER: All information provided on this listing is for informational purposes only. Please seek professional advice before commencing any treatment\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32866052603994,"sku":"H-B114","price":3.51,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/products\/tulsi-vana-holy-basil-seeds-895323.jpg?v=1700813827"},{"product_id":"tulsi-heirloom-mix-seeds","title":"Tulsi - Heirloom Mix seeds","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTULSI MIX - Holy Basil - Sacred Basil – Tulasi – Manjari - Trittavu - 70 Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003eThis heirloom mix combines several Tulsi forms within the Ocimum tenuiflorum group. Plants show varied leaf colour, fragrance, and growth habit. Expect green and purple tones, from compact to medium bushy plants. Suitable for pots and garden beds. Use fresh or dried leaves in herbal tea blends and cooking. Tulsi prefers warmth, sun, and free-draining soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eBest time, spring to early summer in temperate zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eClimate note, start indoors in cool regions, sow outside only after nights stay above 15°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eGermination, light-dependent, do not bury deeply\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eDepth, surface sow and press in gently, cover with a fine sprinkle of mix if needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eTemperature maintain 18 to 25°C at the seed level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eLight, bright light or full sun after emergence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eMoisture, keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eGermination window, 10 to 21 days in warm conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSpacing, 25 to 30 cm between plants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCare, pinch tips to encourage branching, harvest young leaves for the best flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlant details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0cm;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eBotanical group, Ocimum tenuiflorum complex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eCommon name: Tulsi, Holy Basil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eLife cycle: Warm-season perennial, often grown as an annual in cool climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eHeight, 30 to 70 cm depending on type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003ePosition, Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eSoil, Well-drained, moderate fertility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eWater, Moderate, reduce once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list 36.0pt;\"\u003eFrost, Tender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32897169490010,"sku":"HM-A37","price":1.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/5416\/2522\/products\/tulsi-heirloom-mix-seeds-696207.jpg?v=1700727493"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.happyvalleyseeds.com.au\/collections\/tulsi-seeds.oembed","provider":"Happy Valley Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}