Thym
- Ontario Grown
$1.95
SKU: GS-6999-BAS-DEF
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- Organicly grown
- Non GMO
Description
Le thym est une herbe culinaire composée des parties aériennes séchées de certains membres du genre Thymus, des plantes à fleurs de la famille de la menthe Lamiaceae. Le thym est originaire d'Eurasie et d'Afrique du Nord. Le thym a des utilisations culinaires, médicinales et ornementales.
Spécifications
- Plant Name: Basil 'Spicy Globe' / Bush Basil (Ocimum basilicum var. minimum)
- Cultivar Type: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
- Plant Class: Warm-Season Annual Herb
- Color: Bright lime-green small leaves, white edible summer flowers
- Plant Characteristics: Compact spherical mound habit (8–12 inches tall / 20–30 cm), dense branching, tiny tender leaves, intense clove-spice aromatic profile
- Suitable Space: Patio pots, windowsill boxes, raised bed borders, kitchen garden edges, formal herb knots
- Season: Summer through Early Autumn Harvest (Warm Season, ~60 Days to Maturity)
- Best Time for Sowing (Zone 6b): Start seeds indoors early to mid-April 6 weeks before last frost. Transplant outdoors or direct sow late May to early June once soil temperatures consistently exceed 20°C (68°F), all frost danger passed. Sow seeds 0.125 inches deep. Extremely frost-sensitive.
- Sunlight: Full Sun (6+ hours direct sunlight daily required for optimal aromatic oil production)
- Watering Needs: Moderate (requires warm, well-drained soil; water when top inch of soil feels dry, avoiding soggy root conditions)
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