A tall, upright basil variety with glossy green leaves and excellent flavour. Emerald Towers is slow to bolt and flowers at least 12 weeks later than regular basil, allowing for extended leaf harvest. With a mild, sweet aroma and strong growth, it is ideal for continuous picking in gardens and containers.
Key uses: Pesto, salads, pasta, herb oils and garnishes.
Growing conditions: Warm full sun site, regular watering, rich well drained soil.
Companion notes: Excellent with tomatoes, capsicum and oregano.
A tall, upright basil variety with glossy green leaves and excellent flavour. Emerald Towers is slow to bolt and flowers at least 12 weeks later than regular basil, allowing for extended leaf harvest. With a mild, sweet aroma and strong growth, it is ideal for continuous picking in gardens and containers.
Key uses: Pesto, salads, pasta, herb oils and garnishes.
Growing conditions: Warm full sun site, regular watering, rich well drained soil.
Companion notes: Excellent with tomatoes, capsicum and oregano.
