Ferry-Morse
Lemon
Basil
Ocimum x africanum
HeirloomNon-GMONon-Neonic
About (From this Label)
Lemony flavor and aroma—a treat in cooking or the garden! It lends incredible flavor to salads, tomato dishes, cheese omelets, and pesto.
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Annual
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Origin
Thailand
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Germination
5–7 days
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Days to Maturity
80 days
How to Plant
🪴
Container Friendly
Yes
Planting Depth
1/4 in
Seed Spacing
10 in
Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)
Start seeds indoors, 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost. Sow in open ground well exposed when soil is warm. Thin when plants are a few inches tall. Transplant to garden after frost. Harden off before transplanting.
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