Basil Thai Large Leaf

The large-leaved Horapa Thai basil — the most productive of the Thai varieties. Basil Thai Large Leaf (Bai Horapa) produces glossy, pointed leaves on purple stems with pink-purple flowers, delivering the classic anise-forward Thai basil flavour in generous quantities. The largest leaves in the Thai basil range, making it the most efficient for cooking. Approximately 300 seeds per packet.

• Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflora 'Large Leaf' — Tender Annual (H1c)
• Height: 40–50cm | Harvest: June–September
• Approximately 300 seeds per packet
• Sow indoors March–May at 20°C; plant out June only
• Full sun; rich, well-drained soil
• Pinch at 15cm for bushy, productive plants