Dhara Seeds
Basil Ocimum Basilicum Lemon Herb Seeds for Planting – Fragrant Citrus Variety for Kitchen Garden and Balcony Pots
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Growing Instructions
Overview:
Add a zesty aroma and flavor to your cooking with Lemon Basil Seeds (Ocimum Basilicum). This fragrant citrus variety thrives in kitchen gardens, pots, and balcony containers, producing tender leaves with a refreshing lemon scent. Perfect for teas, salads, and culinary dishes.
Features:
- Seed Type: Premium, Organic, Non-GMO
- Plant Variety: Lemon Basil (Ocimum Basilicum)
- Leaf Color: Bright green, tender leaves
- Plant Height: 12–18 inches (approx.)
- Maturity: 50–60 days from sowing
- Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
- Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
- Watering: Moderate, keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Usage: Ideal for kitchen gardens, balcony pots, indoor containers, and fresh culinary use
Specifications:
- Planting Season: Spring or early summer for best growth
- Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9–11 (can grow indoors in cooler zones)
- Planting Guide:
- Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in seed trays or pots
- Maintain soil temperature around 70–75°F for optimal germination
- Germination period: 7–14 days
- Thin seedlings to 6–8 inches apart for healthy growth
- Pinch back tips regularly to encourage bushy growth
- Care Tips: Fertilize every 4–6 weeks with organic fertilizer; ensure good air circulation to prevent disease
- Top Uses: Fresh salads, pesto, teas, garnishes, indoor and outdoor herb gardening
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.