{"product_id":"seed-needs-basil-seeds-italian-large-leaf-basil-non-gmo-heirloom-untreated-1-pack","title":"Seed Needs Basil Seeds - Italian Large Leaf Basil, Non-GMO Heirloom \u0026 Untreated - 1 Pack","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow a fragrant, dependable source of Italian Large Leaf Basil with Seed Needs. This non-GMO heirloom variety offers lush, broad leaves and a classic aroma that suits pesto, caprese, and fresh herb meals. The seeds are designed for home gardeners who value quality, freshness, and ease of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Growing Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrowth habit: An annual herb that reaches about 12–24 inches in height and 12–15 inches in width.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrowth environment: Adaptable to indoor containers or outdoor garden beds, making it suitable for limited spaces and larger plots alike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlavor profile: Large leaves provide a bold basil aroma ideal for sauces, salads, and garnishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeed Quality, Packaging, and Freshness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuality: Seed Needs avoids GMO seeds; most offerings are open-pollinated and heirloom, with a few hybrids in rare cases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGermination and freshness: Packets contain some of the freshest seeds, sourced directly from growers for reliable sprouting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaging: Tear-resistant and moisture-resistant materials help keep seeds fresh between seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePacket design: Each packet features an artistic illustration with sowing information on the reverse, sized at 3.5\" x 5\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractical Use and Space-Saving Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndoors: Ideal for windowsills, kitchen countertops, or small shelves in compact herb gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutdoors: Suitable for garden beds and container plantings, bringing a touch of Italian flavor to patios or balconies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuantity: Generous seed counts allow sharing with friends and family or saving extra seeds for the next season when stored properly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy choosing Seed Needs, you’re exploring a long-standing seed program designed to balance flavor with dependable performance. The information on each packet helps you sow with confidence, while the variety’s classic leaf shape and aroma invite a range of culinary possibilities without promising outcomes. Enjoy the journey from seed to harvest and discover how basil can enhance your home cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are Seed Needs Basil Seeds non-GMO and heirloom?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—Seed Needs prioritizes non-GMO seeds, with most offerings open-pollinated and heirloom; a few hybrids may be present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I grow Italian Large Leaf Basil indoors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Absolutely. This variety grows well indoors or outdoors, reaching 12–24 inches tall and 12–15 inches wide with proper sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Seed Needs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45823925420218,"sku":"B00K3HCJM2","price":28.73,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/seed-needs-basil-seeds-italian-large-leaf-pack-1.jpg?v=1777893431","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/seed-needs-basil-seeds-italian-large-leaf-basil-non-gmo-heirloom-untreated-1-pack","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}