Lemon Basil is an excellent herb that is mild enough to use in your seafood or poultry dishes. You can also finely chop this herb to add to your vegetables or pasta dishes.
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This fresh herb is mostly grown in Northeast Africa and is known for its fragrant lemon scent. Lemon Basil is an excellent herb that is mild enough to us in seafood and poultry dishes. You can also finely chop this herb to add to your vegetables or pasta dishes. Plant after last spring frost and enjoy all summer long!
| Dimensions | 24 × 24 in |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Ocimum × citriodorum |
| Exposure | Full Sun To Part Sun |
| Water Requirements | Regular Water |
| Height | Up to 24" |
| Width | Up to 24" |
| Deer Resistance | N |
| Attracts Pollinators | Y |
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