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    How to Grow and Care for Basil Indoors - The Spruce

    • The key to successfully growing basil indoors is light. As with many other herbs, basil is a true sun-lover—place it near a sunny, south-facing window where it gets six to eight hours of bright light every day, a… See more

    Container and Size

    To avoid root rot and other fungal diseases, basil needs a container that allows for good airflow and excellent drainage. A 4-inch pot is usually large enough for a basil starter plant.… See more

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    Potting Soil and Drainage

    Basil needs soil that is moist but well-draining. For best results, amend high-quality potting mix with a few tablespoons of organic compost. Select a pot with large drainage h… See more

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    Potting and Repotting Basil

    If you started basil from seeds, transplant the seedlings from the seed starting tray to a 4-inch pot filled with potting mix and compost. Usually, basil reaches the end of its annual li… See more

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    Moving Basil Outdoors For The Summer

    Only move your basil plant outdoors in the spring when nighttime temperatures are consistently above 50 degrees F. Its leaves start to blacken when the temperature drops belo… See more

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    Can you grow Basil in a clay pot?
    Clay balls are used for hydroponics and are a great tidy medium to use when growing basil indoors in a hydro system. When growing basil indoors in a container, the ideal size is a 4-inch diameter pot per plant. Keep in mind that clay pots and saucers are porous, and they may leave marks on your window sill.
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