Basil, Lemon

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Name: Basil, Lemon Botanical Name: Ocimum citriodorum, Sweet Dani Zone: 4-11 Soil: Well drained Exposure: Full Sun Bloom Color: White flowers. Description: Annual. Very fragrant. B right citrusy flavor and a long lasting basil plant. Light green leaves. Flowers attract bees to the garden. Cut the flowers back for more leaf production. Great flavor for salad dressings, marinades and even cookies! Harvesting: The best time to harvest basil is just before it flowers. Pinch off the tops or all the way down to two leaves per stem. Show more