{"product_id":"italian-basil-ocimum-basilicum-10cm-pot","title":"Italian Basil Ocimum basilicum – 10cm Pot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"3820\" data-end=\"3963\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3820\" data-end=\"3963\"\u003eItalian Basil, scientifically known as Ocimum basilicum, is a fragrant edible herb known for its fresh sweet aroma and tender green leaves.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3965\" data-end=\"4175\"\u003eIt is commonly used for pasta, pesto, salads, sauces, pizza, garnishing and home herb gardens. Italian Basil grows best in a bright, airy location with enough sunlight, regular watering and well-draining media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4177\" data-end=\"4272\"\u003eOur Italian Basil plants are grown in our Thailand nursery following organic growing standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4274\" data-end=\"4504\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4274\" data-end=\"4294\"\u003ePre-Order Notice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4294\" data-end=\"4297\"\u003eThis is a pre-order live plant item. Estimated fulfilment time is \u003cstrong data-start=\"4363\" data-end=\"4375\"\u003e5–7 days\u003c\/strong\u003e before delivery or collection. Plant size, shape and fullness may vary slightly depending on availability and harvest condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4506\" data-end=\"4671\"\u003eThis listing is for \u003cstrong data-start=\"4526\" data-end=\"4557\"\u003eItalian Basil in a 10cm pot\u003c\/strong\u003e. The plant will be sent with pot. In some cases, the top may be lightly pruned due to transportation and packing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4673\" data-end=\"4685\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4673\" data-end=\"4685\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4686\" data-end=\"4821\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dvpdle\" data-start=\"4686\" data-end=\"4705\"\u003eHome herb gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"199muon\" data-start=\"4706\" data-end=\"4731\"\u003ePasta, pesto and sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yg51x3\" data-start=\"4732\" data-end=\"4762\"\u003eSalads, pizza and garnishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bo3rs3\" data-start=\"4763\" data-end=\"4779\"\u003eEdible gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t6nv8d\" data-start=\"4780\" data-end=\"4821\"\u003eCustomers who want a ready-potted plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4823\" data-end=\"4839\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4823\" data-end=\"4839\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4840\" data-end=\"5053\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pimx4g\" data-start=\"4840\" data-end=\"4873\"\u003eItalian Basil, Ocimum basilicum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z2l4ct\" data-start=\"4874\" data-end=\"4896\"\u003eFragrant edible herb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"musgdz\" data-start=\"4897\" data-end=\"4922\"\u003eFresh sweet basil aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ytg6qf\" data-start=\"4923\" data-end=\"4944\"\u003eTender green leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rho1b9\" data-start=\"4945\" data-end=\"4979\"\u003eSuitable for pots and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1bktpib\" data-start=\"4980\" data-end=\"5011\"\u003eGrown in our Thailand nursery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"esv0gs\" data-start=\"5012\" data-end=\"5031\"\u003eComes in 10cm pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ddxpw3\" data-start=\"5032\" data-end=\"5053\"\u003eReady-potted option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5055\" data-end=\"5069\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5055\" data-end=\"5069\"\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"5070\" data-end=\"5513\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pkp85p\" data-start=\"5070\" data-end=\"5129\"\u003eLight: Full sun to partial shade, ideally 4–8 hours daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t93bjm\" data-start=\"5130\" data-end=\"5184\"\u003eWater: Keep media lightly moist, but not waterlogged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rhhr5y\" data-start=\"5185\" data-end=\"5230\"\u003eAirflow: Grow in a bright and airy location\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1shkovg\" data-start=\"5231\" data-end=\"5270\"\u003eMedia: Use Chaiyo Universal Substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nugayz\" data-start=\"5271\" data-end=\"5420\"\u003eOptional Amendment: Add Perlite or French Bark Nugget 8–15mm if your growing area is humid, shaded, low-airflow or the media stays wet for too long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vwq4c7\" data-start=\"5421\" data-end=\"5513\"\u003eAvoid: Overwatering, soggy media and letting the plant dry out completely for long periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5515\" data-end=\"5659\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5515\" data-end=\"5558\"\u003eRecommended Chaiyo Mix for Home Growing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"5558\" data-end=\"5561\"\u003eAt our Thailand nursery, we grow Italian Basil using \u003cstrong data-start=\"5614\" data-end=\"5625\"\u003eVEP Mix\u003c\/strong\u003e under nursery growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5661\" data-end=\"5937\"\u003eFor home growing, we recommend \u003cstrong data-start=\"5692\" data-end=\"5722\"\u003eChaiyo Universal Substrate\u003c\/strong\u003e as a suitable potting base. If your growing area is more humid, shaded, low-airflow, or the media stays wet for too long, add \u003cstrong data-start=\"5849\" data-end=\"5889\"\u003ePerlite or French Bark Nugget 8–15mm\u003c\/strong\u003e to improve drainage and airflow when repotting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5939\" data-end=\"6080\"\u003eAdjust watering based on sunlight, airflow, heat and humidity. Italian Basil enjoys consistent moisture, but the media should not stay soggy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6082\" data-end=\"6235\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6082\" data-end=\"6100\"\u003eHarvesting Tip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"6100\" data-end=\"6103\"\u003eSnip leaves regularly to encourage bushier growth. Harvest the top leaves and stems before flowering for the best flavour and aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6237\" data-end=\"6451\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"6237\" data-end=\"6255\"\u003eImportant Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"6255\" data-end=\"6258\"\u003eThis is a live plant. Plant size, shape and fullness may vary slightly from photos. In some cases, the plant may be lightly pruned before delivery to reduce damage during packing and transport.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chaiyo Farm (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50697070543068,"sku":null,"price":9.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8207\/8172\/files\/Logo_CFs-796.jpg?v=1779874402","url":"https:\/\/www.chaiyofarm.sg\/products\/italian-basil-ocimum-basilicum-10cm-pot","provider":"Chaiyo Farm (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}