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Vana · Basil

Zone 8b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

Add Vana to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsFeb 9th
Last FrostMar 23rd
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMar 30th
Harvest BeginsMay 29th
Harvest EndsNov 12th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 60°F and nights stay above 50°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 10 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity60
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitUpright
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)60
Min Night Temp (°F)50
Harden Off (days)10
Expert Note: Keep holy basil warm (consistent moisture, no cold nights) and pinch early growth to encourage bushiness for larger leaves.