Basil - Lettuce Leaf
HEIRLOOM. Compact plants bear large curly leaves 4” wide by 6” long. Leaves have an enticing aroma and their flavor is more sweet than spicy. Leaves hold their flavor well under hot growing conditions. Slow to flower. Great for cooking.
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Family: Lamiaceae
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Species: Ocimum basilicum, O. sanctum
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Difficulty: easy to grow
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Sun: full sun
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Moisture: evenly moist
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Sowing Method: direct seed or transplant
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Planting: plant after last frost
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Frost Tolerance: frost sensitive
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Tags:herb seed/basil


