{"product_id":"genovese-basil-microgreen-seeds-for-intense-basil-flavor-organic-heirloom-seeds-for-soil-or-hydroponics-545715","title":"Genovese Basil Microgreen Seeds for Intense Basil Flavor, Organic Heirloom Seeds for Soil or Hydroponics","description":"\u003cp\u003eGenovese basil microgreen seeds grow into soft green shoots that bring intense basil flavor to pesto, garnishes and recipes that call for regular basil. These organic, non-GMO, open-pollinated heirloom seeds suit both soil and hydroponic growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the seeds damp with regular misting while they sprout and establish roots. Their jelly-like coating needs consistent moisture, and the plants grow best in well-lit conditions. Expect an estimated harvest in 12–16 days; cut close to the root line and rinse well before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic, non-GMO and open-pollinated heirloom Genovese basil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft green microgreens with intense basil flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for hydroponic or soil growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo presoaking required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed coating becomes jelly-like when wet and needs regular misting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree package weights: 1 oz, 4 oz and 1 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genovese basil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Microgreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing medium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydroponic or soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresoak:\u003c\/strong\u003e No soak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 oz per 10 x 20 inch tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlackout time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4–7 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–7 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated harvest time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–16 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreen color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreen texture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreen flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense basil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 oz package:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 19,000 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 oz package:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 76,000 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 lb package:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 304,000 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShould I soak Genovese basil microgreen seeds before planting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, Genovese basil microgreen seeds do not need presoaking. Mist them regularly to keep their jelly-like coating moist while they sprout and establish roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I grow these basil microgreens in soil or hydroponically?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, these Genovese basil seeds suit both soil and hydroponic growing. Keep them in well-lit conditions and maintain moisture during establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much seed should I use for a 10 x 20 inch tray?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse 1 oz of Genovese basil microgreen seeds per 10 x 20 inch tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I harvest Genovese basil microgreens?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGenovese basil microgreens have an estimated harvest time of 12–16 days. 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