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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
A must to have in the kitchen where it compliments many different cuisines Wonderfully.
Culinary uses include but are not limited to Pesto, tomatoes, soups, vegetables, seafood, meat, poultry, eggs, rice, tea and cheese.
The flavour of basil is reduced when flowers appear, pinch out the buds to encourage new leaf growth.
Easy to look after, and great to grow in pots or containers.
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
The best time to sow the seed is in Spring after the last frost.
Germination: 10 to 21 days.
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