Lime Basil has a tangy lime flavor and fragrance. Lime Basil adds a citrus flair to fish and chicken dishes, vinegars, dressings, sauces, and herb oils. Lime Basil pairs perfectly with Lemon Basil for a full explosion of tangy fresh flavor. Lime Basil is sweet and fragrant with a mild citrus taste. It lends a complex flavor to desserts and herb teas. Lime Basil is a snappy addition to mixed borders and its 12 to 24 inch height is a perfect size for containers.

• Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum


• Life Cycle: Annual


• Light Requirement: Full Sun


• Planting Season: Spring


• Plant Type: Upright Bush with Small Green Leaves


• Features: Open Pollinated, Container Garden, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Fast Growing, Culinary


• Plant Size: 16-20 inches


• Days to Maturity: 65 Days


• Plant Spacing: 10 inches


• Planting Depth: 1/4 inch


• Sowing Method: Direct Sow, Start Indoors


• Cold Stratification: No


• Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10