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Ocimum basilicum
Heirloom
Stock: Available
SKU Code: V 9-100g
Family: Lamiaceae
Characteristics: Annual culinary herb
Seed per packet: Approx. 200
Seed per gram: Approx. 740
Mrs. Burns' Lemon basil is an heirloom cultivar of sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) from New Mexico in the United States.
Considered by many as the finest lemon basil available, it has a more intense flavour, the leaves are larger, and the plant itself is more robust
Lemon Basil has a lemony flavour that enhances many different cuisines. Culinary uses, vegetables, seafood, meat, poultry, eggs, rice, tea and cheese.
It can be grown in the herbs/vegetable garden and in pots. Flowers attract honeybees and other beneficial insects.
Grow notes:
Adaptable to most well-drained rich soil in a sunny position with an adequate amount of water.
Tropical: Spring-summer-autumn
Temperate: Spring to early autumn
Cold: Spring to early autumn
Sow: 3mm deep
Best sown direct in the growing position, thin to 20cm apart
Plant space: 20cm
Row Space: 20cm
Germination: 6-10 days
Maturity: 6 weeks
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