Cinnamon basil
Cinnamon basil
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Warm, Sweet, and Spicy
Cinnamon basil (Ocimum basilicum ‘Cinnamon’) is a unique basil variety for an indoor smart garden, with a warm, cinnamon-like aroma and a slightly sweet taste. This aromatic plant grows quickly and adds a surprising, spicy twist to your dishes.
Growth information:
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Germination time: 7–14 days until the first seedlings appear
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Harvest time: 5–7 weeks after germination, depending on growing conditions
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Plant lifespan: 3–4 months with proper care
Tips for the best harvest:
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Provide at least 6 hours of light per day for vigorous growth and intense flavor
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Pinching the tops encourages a bushier plant and prevents rapid flowering
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Maintain a stable water level and ensure a good balance so that the roots receive sufficient nutrients
Flavor profile:
Cinnamon basil has a warm, slightly sweet taste with distinct notes of cinnamon and a subtle spiciness. It is milder than regular basil, making it perfect for both savory and sweet dishes. Delicious in tea, desserts, fruit salads, or as a surprising addition to Asian and Italian cuisine.
Did you know:
- Cinnamon basil owes its characteristic scent to natural oils also found in cinnamon.
- This basil variety is often used in Central American and Asian cuisines for its unique flavor.
- The plant is not only tasty but also decorative with its purple stems and pink flowers.
- The scent of cinnamon basil can help repel insects.
What you receive:
You will receive carefully selected seeds of Ocimum basilicum ‘Cinnamon’ (cinnamon basil), known for their strong germination power and aromatic properties. These seeds are ideal for smart gardens or hydroponic systems, as they germinate quickly and form a healthy, compact plant.
Enjoy the warm, spicy taste of your own harvest every day – perfect for tea, desserts, salads, or as a unique twist in your favorite dishes!

Frequently asked questions
The Bioome smart garden uses advanced hydroponic technology to grow your plants without soil. The system provides optimal light, water, and nutrients, all controlled through the app. You can easily add the included nutrients to your garden, ensuring your plants get the perfect mix for healthy growth. It’s ideal for beginners, as the system takes care of everything – from watering to lighting schedules. All you need to do is enjoy your fresh herbs and greens!
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The Bioome smart garden allows you to grow a variety of herbs, vegetables, and edible flowers. Popular options include basil, mint, parsley, cilantro, thyme, and rosemary. You can also grow leafy greens like lettuce and spinach. With the easy-to-use app, you’ll get all the support you need to grow plants that suit your culinary or wellness preferences. And because it’s all hydroponic, you can enjoy these plants all year long – no matter the season.
Not at all! Setting up your Bioome smart garden is quick and easy. Simply plant your seeds, fill the water tank, add the included nutrients, plug it in, and you’re good to go. And once everything is running, the system automatically manages the growing conditions for you. It’s a completely hands-off experience – perfect for anyone with a busy lifestyle.
The Bioome smart garden eliminates all the hassles of traditional gardening. There's no dirt, no pests, and no mess. It uses hydroponics to grow plants efficiently, and you can easily add the included nutrients to your system. The app controls everything – from water levels to light schedules, ensuring your plants thrive. Plus, its sleek, modern design makes it a beautiful addition to any home. It’s a stress-free, hands-off solution for growing fresh herbs, vegetables, and flowers year-round.