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Lemon Basil
(Ocimum basilicum citriodorum)

Code: OCIT Category: Herb Seeds Tags: Container, Honey Bee, Native Bees, Sweet Basil Varieties

Lemon Basil is a tender annual and is shorter and has smaller leaves than regular Basil. It prefers sunny locations and rich soil. Appreciates afternoon shade in hot, southern climates. Can be grown in containers indoors as well as outside. Flowers attract honey bees and wild bees. Lemon Basil has a lemony, astringent flavor that enhances many foods. Culinary uses: vegetables, seafood, meat, poultry, eggs, rice, tea and cheese.

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Additional Information

Scientific Name

Ocimum basilicum citriodorum

Seed Type

Annual

Sun

Full Sun

Moisture

Moderate

Height (in.)

30

Herbal Uses

Culinary

Seeds/lb.

340,000

oz./1000 sq. ft.

3

lbs./acre

8


Lemon Basil (Ocimum basilicum citrodorum)
  • Additional information

Additional Information

Scientific Name

Ocimum basilicum citriodorum

Seed Type

Annual

Sun

Full Sun

Moisture

Moderate

Height (in.)

30

Herbal Uses

Culinary

Seeds/lb.

340,000

oz./1000 sq. ft.

3

lbs./acre

8


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