Dhara Seeds
Basil Ocimum Basilicum Lemon Herb Seeds for Planting – Fragrant Citrus Variety for Kitchen Garden and Balcony Pots
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Product Description
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
Frequently Asked Questions
A mild organic fertilizer every 30 days helps Basil Ocimum Basilicum Lemon Herb plants remain healthy.
Basil Ocimum Basilicum Lemon Herb typically needs 4–6 hours of sunlight daily a but partial shade also works for many varieties.
Yes a Basil Ocimum Basilicum Lemon Herb can be easily grown indoors in containers with good drainage and bright light.
Basil Ocimum Basilicum Lemon Herb grows best during warm months with plenty of sunlight and stable temperatures.
Basil Ocimum Basilicum Lemon Herb grows well in loose a well‑draining soil enriched with organic compost.
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.