Grow one of the most revered plants in the world with our Red Leaf Holy Basil seeds. Also known as Red Tulsi, this sacred herb is a cornerstone of Ayurvedic tradition and is celebrated for its many uses in wellness practices. This variety is prized for its beautiful, reddish-purple tinged leaves and stems, and a wonderfully complex, spicy aroma with notes of clove and pepper. The leaves are traditionally used to make a calming and flavorful herbal tea.

⭐ What you'll love

• A sacred herb in Hinduism and a cornerstone of Ayurvedic wellness.
• A unique, spicy, and clove-like aroma and flavor.
• Beautiful reddish-purple leaves and stems make for a stunning ornamental.
• The perfect herb for making traditional, flavorful Tulsi tea.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Red Leaf Holy Basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 250 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Annual
• Height: 1-2 feet
• Days to Maturity: 70-80 days
• USDA Zone: Grown as an annual in all zones.
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors after all danger of frost has passed.
• Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover.
• Spacing: Space or thin plants to 12-18 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Prefers rich, well-draining soil.
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

• FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
• Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
• Tracking is included with every order.