Basil, Citrus

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Zesty, Citrus-Flavored Herb for Culinary Creations

This citrus basil variety is loved for its bright citrus aroma and subtle lemon flavor, making it a standout addition to salads, marinades, drinks, and Southeast Asian dishes. Its glossy green leaves grow in a compact, bushy habit, providing a continuous harvest of aromatic foliage throughout the season.

Ideal for herb gardens, containers, and patios, citrus basil thrives in full sun with well-draining soil. Regular harvesting encourages bushier growth and enhances leaf production, ensuring a steady supply of flavorful leaves for fresh culinary use.

Growing Success Tips

  • Plant in full sun for optimal flavor and aroma

  • Use well-draining, fertile soil

  • Water consistently, avoiding waterlogged soil

  • Trim regularly to maintain compact growth and encourage fresh leaves

Product Features

  • Bright, citrus-scented leaves with lemon flavor

  • Compact, bushy growth habit

  • Ideal for culinary use in teas, salads, and cooking

  • Attractive addition to herb gardens and containers

  • Easy to maintain and productive

Growing Information

  • Sunlight: Full sun

  • Spacing: 12–18 inches apart

  • Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil

  • Water: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist

  • Growth Type: Annual in most climates

Key Benefits

  • Enhances a wide variety of dishes with citrus notes

  • Easy to grow and maintain

  • Continuous harvest with regular trimming

  • Adds fragrance and visual appeal to gardens