The best Basil for UK summers! British breeding has produced a new variety of this popular herb that’s much more tolerant of cold weather, wind and light frosts. With a classic, aromatic flavour, it is ideal for pasta sauces, salads and a wide range of culinary dishes. Grow in the vegetable plot or in patio containers by the back door for a delicious crop all summer and well into the autumn. It will reach a height of 45cm and a spread of 30cm.
Basil ‘British Outdoor’
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Basil ‘British Outdoor’
The best Basil for UK summers! British breeding has produced a new variety of this popular herb that’s much more tolerant of cold weather, wind and light frosts. With a classic, aromatic flavour, it is ideal for pasta sauces, salads and a wide range of culinary dishes. Grow in the vegetable plot or in patio containers by the back door for a delicious crop all summer and well into the autumn. It will reach a height of 45cm and a spread of 30cm.
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| Supplied Sizes | 1 x Plant in 9cm Container, 1 x Plant in 1 Litre Container |
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