Fino Verde Basil

Fino Verde Basil

Fino Verde Basil is a compact Italian basil variety prized for its small leaves, strong aroma, and rich flavor. Perfect for herb gardens, containers, and culinary use, it produces dense plants packed with flavorful foliage.

• Type: Heirloom Herb

• Days to Maturity: ~60–70 days

• Height: 10–12 inches

Plant Details:

Compact, bushy plants produce abundant small, bright green leaves with an intense basil fragrance. Its tidy growth habit makes it ideal for containers, edging herb beds, or small garden spaces.

Flavor & Use:

Bold, sweet basil flavor perfect for pesto, sauces, salads, pasta dishes, and fresh garnishes. Leaves can be used fresh or dried for long-term storage.

Growing Tips:

Sow seeds indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost or direct sow once soil is warm. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil. Space plants 8–10 inches apart and pinch tips regularly to encourage bushy growth and prevent early flowering.

A compact, highly aromatic basil variety that delivers abundant small leaves and excellent flavor for the kitchen garden. 🌿