Naturally occurring cinnamate gives this flavorful variety its spicy aroma and cinnamon-like flavor. Often used for tea, desserts, and summer salads. A powerful companion plant that will protect your tomatoes, peppers, kale, and petunias. 100 seeds minimum Germination: 7-10 days Maturity: 60-80 days Direct sow in full sun 1/4 deep after last frost or start indoors 5-6 weeks prior to last frost. Harden off seedlings before transplanting. Basil prefers well-drained soil. Space plants 8 apart; space rows 18-24 apart.