Lettuce Leaf Basil Herb Seeds
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Product Specifications:
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Plant Type: Annual Herb
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Botanical Name: Ocimum Basilicum
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Leaf Size: Large, Lettuce-Like Leaves
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Flavor Profile: Mild, Sweet Basil Taste
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Uses: Culinary, Salads, Pesto, Garnishes, Herbal Teas
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Ideal For: Gardens, Containers, Raised Beds, Outdoor Planting
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Sun Requirement: Full Sun
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Soil Preference: Well-Drained, Moist, Fertile Soil
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Growth Rate: Fast Growing
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Maintenance: Low Maintenance, Pinch for Bushier Growth




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Features
Life Cycle
Annual
Planting Season
Spring to Summer
Growth Habit
Bushy, Compact
Flavor Profile
Sweet, Spicy
Plant Characteristics
Soft, Lettuce-Like Leaves
Use
Culinary, Medicinal
Growing Conditions
Well-Drained, Moist Soil
Harvest Advantages
High Yield, Continuous
Plant Resistance
Heat Tolerant, Pest Resistant
Lettuce Leaf Basil Herb Seeds
Ocimum basilicum
Seed Names
Ocimum basilicum, Lettuce Basil
Seed Type
Heirloom, Non-GMO
Lettuce Leaf Basil, a variety of sweet basil, is known for its large, tender, and aromatic leaves. Its mild, sweet flavor makes it perfect for fresh culinary uses such as pesto, salads, and garnishes. This herb thrives in warm climates and adds both flavor and fragrance to any herb garden.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
Sowing Method
Direct Sowing or Transplant
Plant Spacing
10–12 inches
Days to Maturity
60–80 Days
Soil Preparation
Loamy, Well-Drained
Hardiness Zones
3–10
Water Needs
Moderate
Planting Season
Spring to Early Summer
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 10 sq ft
500
Up to 50 sq ft
1000
Up to 100 sq ft