Basil Seeds – Lemon
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Estimated Delivery:Jan 03 - Jan 07
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Lemon Basil Seeds produce a refreshing, citrus-scented basil variety known for its bright aroma and vigorous growth. This warm-season basil thrives in full sun and performs well in containers, raised beds, and outdoor garden spaces. Its compact form and strong fragrance make it a favorite for gardeners seeking a unique, aromatic basil type.
Features
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Distinct lemon-scented basil variety
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Compact growth suitable for containers and garden beds
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Strong aroma with lush green foliage
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Non-GMO, open-pollinated seeds
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Reliable germination and warm-season performance
Specifications
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Common Name: Basil Seeds
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Variety: Lemon
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Scientific Name: Ocimum × citriodorum
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Growth Habit: Annual
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Plant Height: 12–24 inches
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Days to Germination: 5–10 days
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Days to Maturity: 60–75 days
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
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Soil pH: 6.0–7.5
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Watering Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture
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USDA Hardiness Zones: Grown as annual in Zones 4–11
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Planting Season:
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Indoors: Start seeds from February to April
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Outdoors: Direct sow after frost, April to June depending on zone
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Harvest Season: June to October
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Spacing: 12–18 inches apart
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Ideal Uses: Container growing, warm-season planting, aromatic garden spaces