Lime Basil (Ocimum basilicum)

Vibrant green, fragrant with a slightly sweet lime flavor. Delicious in salads, sautés, Thai dishes, marinades, desserts, and beverages/teas. A hardworking garden companion plant that banishes aphids and other pests while attracting pollinators. Nutrient dense – valued as a culinary and medicinal herb.

• 100 seeds minimum
• Germination: 7-10 days
• Maturity: 60 days
• Direct sow in full sun 1/4” deep after last frost or start indoors 5-6 weeks prior to last frost. Harden off seedlings before transplanting.
• Basil prefers well-drained soil.
• Space plants 8” apart; space rows 18-24” apart.