Herb, Basil: Large Leaf Italian

Giant green shiny leaves full of seasonal aroma make your mouth water. Italian Large Leaf is a classic Genovese-type basil and still the choice for nearly any culinary fare. While many varieties of basil boast exotic flavors and bold notes such as Cinnamon, Lemon, or Spicy, the Italian Large Leaf promises the same classic zest of Genovese Garden basil.

Non-GMO
USES- Fresh, dried
FLAVOR- Sweet, complex
VEG. COLOR- Green
VEG. SIZE- Large
SEED DEPTH- 1/4"
PLANT SPACING- 8"-10"
FROST HARDY- No
USDA ZONES- 4-11
HRS. SUNLIGHT- 8+
DAYS TO HARVEST- 85
GENUS- Ocimum basilicum
LINEAGE- Heirloom
SEED COUNT- 100
GERMINATION RATE- 90% 10/23
(item #: HB-3)

Remove flower buds promptly to prolong the harvest and sweet taste.