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Ocimum americanum
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Ocimum americanum
Basil ‘Lemon’ is also known as ‘Hoary Basil’. Culinary annual to 50cm. Small leaf with strong lemon fragrance and taste. Used in many Asian cuisines. Can be used in potpourri. Flowers attract pollinating insects. If plant goes to flower before desired, simply remove the flower spikes.
| Best By | Mar 2025 |
|---|---|
| Distance Apart | 30cm |
| Germination | 7-10 days |
| Harvest | 100 days |
| Lifecycle | Annual |
| Method | Raise Seedlings |
| Packet Quantity | 20 seeds |
| Season | Spring after frosts, Summer |
| Sowing Months | December, February, January, November, October, September |
| Depth to Sow | 2mm |
| Latin Name | Ocimum americanum |
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