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Ocimum basilicum 'Everleaf Lemon'

Basil, Everleaf Lemon

New! Exceptional citrus basil. Very slow-bolting, incredibly productive basil with bright lemon flavor. Plants are very upright and densely packed with bright green glossy leaves. A beautiful and tidy towering plant. Long, strong stems and profuse leaf production make it excellent for both garden planting and growing in pots.

  • Lemon-scented basil with bright citrusy flavor
  • Productive plants stay tender with regular pinching
  • Harvest before flowering for best leaf quality
  • Excellent in fish dishes, tea, and desserts

  • Category: Herbs
  • Breeder: PanAmerican Seed
  • Hardiness Zone: 10-11
  • Height: 18-30 in
  • Spread: 12-18 in
  • Spacing: 12 in
  • Temperature: 45 to 95°F
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Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ocimum basilicum 'Everleaf Lemon'

Plant after the weather turns warm and give full sun, rich soil, and steady moisture. Pinch growing tips often to delay flowering and encourage branching. Harvest lightly but regularly so plants stay leafy and productive.