Basil Seeds - Piccolino Dwarf Greek
Description
A true miniature marvel from the Mediterranean, Ocimum basilicum var. minimum ‘Piccolino’ is one of the tiniest and most refined basils ever cultivated. Its compact, globe-shaped form rarely exceeds 8–10 inches tall, covered densely in hundreds of petite, aromatic leaves that burst with the sharp, clean essence of classic Greek basil—sweet, peppery, and intensely fragrant.
Perfect for containers, edging, and windowsill gardens, Piccolino thrives where space is limited but flavor is demanded. The small, uniform leaves are ideal for fresh garnishes, tomato salads, and infusions, holding their flavor long after harvest. Despite its delicate appearance, this dwarf basil is resilient in heat and resists early flowering, maintaining lush greenery deep into the growing season.
Descended from traditional Greek forms long cherished in Mediterranean kitchens, Piccolino embodies the timeless balance of beauty and practicality—a living bouquet of flavor that proves greatness often grows in miniature.
Original: $2.00
-70%$2.00
$0.60
Description
Description
A true miniature marvel from the Mediterranean, Ocimum basilicum var. minimum ‘Piccolino’ is one of the tiniest and most refined basils ever cultivated. Its compact, globe-shaped form rarely exceeds 8–10 inches tall, covered densely in hundreds of petite, aromatic leaves that burst with the sharp, clean essence of classic Greek basil—sweet, peppery, and intensely fragrant.
Perfect for containers, edging, and windowsill gardens, Piccolino thrives where space is limited but flavor is demanded. The small, uniform leaves are ideal for fresh garnishes, tomato salads, and infusions, holding their flavor long after harvest. Despite its delicate appearance, this dwarf basil is resilient in heat and resists early flowering, maintaining lush greenery deep into the growing season.
Descended from traditional Greek forms long cherished in Mediterranean kitchens, Piccolino embodies the timeless balance of beauty and practicality—a living bouquet of flavor that proves greatness often grows in miniature.
