
110 seeds| Basil lemon / Thai Basil Seeds- Herbs Seeds #7007
Growing lemon basil (Ocimum basilicum citriodorum), also known as lemon basil, is a delightful way to add a citrusy twist to your culinary endeavors. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to grow lemon basil from seeds:1. Seed Selection:2. Planting Time:Lemon basil is a warm-season herb, so wait until the danger of frost has passed before sowing seeds.You can start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost date or sow them directly in the garden once the soil has warmed.3. Soil Preparation:Choose well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH (around 6.0 to 7.0).Work compost into the soil to improve its texture and fertility.4. Sowing Seeds:Plant the lemon basil seeds about 1/4 inch deep in the soil.Space the seeds or seedlings approximately 12 inches apart.5. Sunlight:Lemon basil thrives in full sunlight. Ensure the plants receive at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.6. Watering:Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Basil prefers even