Basil in Zone 6b
Ocimum basilicum
| Start indoors | Mar 14 |
|---|---|
| Direct sow / transplant outside | May 9 |
| Estimated harvest | Jul 8 |
Spacing: 4 per square foot.
Good companions
- Tomato — Reputed to improve tomato flavor and repel pests.
- Pepper — May repel aphids and improve growth nearby.
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