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Organic Vana Tulsi Seeds

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$2.5 $4.99 In stock

Category: Banyan Farm

Vana Tulsi (Ocimum gratissimum), also known as forest tulsi, is a robust, adaptable, and aromatic herb with broad light green leaves. Native to India and East Africa, this wild species has been cultivated for its herbal properties and flavorful leaves. It grows as a perennial in warmer climates and can overwinter indoors in colder climates.

  • Aroma: Warm, sweet, and tangy, with notes of citrus and mint
  • Taste: Light and bright, with notes of orange, lime, and clove

Customer Reviews (4.4 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Chloe L. ★★★★★

The broad light green leaves are even more fragrant than I expected once they get going, a real wild aroma that fills the corner of my garden. Took a bit to adjust to its vigorous spreading habit, but for a forest tulsi it's exactly the robust, adaptable grower the description promised.

Joseph ★★★★★

These sprouted in under a week, and the broad leaves have this wild, almost clove-like aroma that I didn't expect from a seed packet. They're thriving in a simple pot on my balcony, which says a lot for how adaptable this variety really is.

Leo U. ★★★★★

Broad light green leaves and that wild, foresty aroma hit me as soon as I opened the packet — exactly what I hoped for. These seeds sprouted fast and the plants feel tough, not fussy, even in my unpredictable garden spot.