Mia Prospera Active DMR – Organic Basil Seed

Description

The Mia Prospera Active DMR Organic Basil Seed offers a superior organic basil variety known for its vibrant flavor and high disease resistance. Specially bred to be resistant to downy mildew, this basil provides healthy, robust plants throughout the growing season. Perfect for both gardeners and culinary enthusiasts, the Mia Prospera basil delivers aromatic, tender leaves that are ideal for a wide range of dishes such as pesto, salads, and garnishes. This variety thrives in full sun and is an excellent choice for organic herb gardens, containers, or raised beds.

Features:

• Flavor: Rich, aromatic, and sweet flavor with a peppery note, perfect for fresh use in cooking and garnishing
• Plant Type: Organic, annual herb that is perfect for culinary use and ornamental purposes
• Height: Grows to 12-18 inches (30-45 cm) in height, suitable for garden beds, containers, and indoor growing
• Sunlight Requirement: Thrives in full sun for optimal growth and flavor production
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH
• Disease Resistance: Active DMR (Downy Mildew Resistant) helps protect the plant from mildew, ensuring healthy growth
• Harvest Time: Typically ready to harvest in 60-70 days, providing abundant, fresh leaves for multiple harvests
• Aromatic Qualities: Highly aromatic, offering fresh, flavorful leaves perfect for cooking, herbal teas, and garnishing
• Certification: 100% certified organic, grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers

Specifications:

• Seed Type: Organic, non-GMO, and open-pollinated for consistent flavor and growth
• Packet Size: Available in different packet sizes to suit individual gardeners or commercial growers
• Germination: Germinates in 7-14 days at 65-75°F (18-24°C) with consistent moisture
• Seedling Care: Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Use a well-drained soil mix for healthy root development.
• Plant Spacing: Space plants 10-12 inches (25-30 cm) apart for optimal growth and airflow
• Maintenance: Pinch back regularly to promote bushier growth and prevent early flowering, which may reduce leaf production

The Mia Prospera Active DMR Organic Basil Seed is an excellent option for organic gardeners seeking a flavorful, disease-resistant variety. With its exceptional taste, resistance to downy mildew, and high yield, it’s an ideal choice for both culinary and decorative use in your garden.