Herb Limeade Basil

£3.00

Herb Limeade Basil

£3.00

‘Limeade’ brings a fresh, tangy lime twist to your cooking, with bright, glossy leaves bursting with citrusy aroma. Perfect stirred into salads, drizzled over grilled veggies, or paired with fruit, this annual herb forms neat, bushy plants that cope brilliantly with unpredictable British summers. A vibrant, easy-to-grow addition to your garden, patio, or herb patch.

Average 300 seeds.

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1997 in stock

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Growing Information

Sowing info

Sow on the surface of damp peat free compost and cover. Keep at 15-25C until after germination, which takes 14-21 days. Water very lightly as seedlings emerge. Grow on in cooler conditions. When all risk of frost has passed, harden plants off before planting out in a sheltered sunny position.Can be grown year round on a sunny windowsill.

Growing info

Water moderately, taking care to avoid splashing the leaves. Harvest basil leaves regularly when required to promote fresh new growth and pinch out any flowers that appear to prolong the harvest period and maintain the flavour. Final height 30cm.

Timings and Position

Sowing Months: Year round

Harvest Months: Year round

Position: Full sun

Key information

Dimensions 13.2 × 9.5 × 0.2 cm
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