Lemon Basil Seeds

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Lemon Basil Seeds

Lemon Basil Seeds

Regular price LE 106.00
Sale price LE 106.00 Regular price
Unit price
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Seeds/Pack

200

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Life Cycle

Annual

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Light Preference

Sun

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Soil Requirements

Moderately Rich, Moist Soil

    Unveil the zest of lemon basil! Crafted for Egyptian gardens, these seeds promise fragrant basil with a hint of citrus, a perfect match for local favorites like fish tagine and Egyptian salads. Effortlessly cultivate this vibrant herb in Egypt's welcoming climate. Elevate your culinary creations with a burst of refreshing flavor, infusing a delightful twist into your Egyptian dishes. Plant these seeds and dive into a garden journey filled with citrus-scented wonders!

  • Calories: Approximately 23 kcal
  • Protein: About 3 grams
  • Fat: Roughly 0.7 grams
  • Carbohydrates: Around 2.7 grams
  • Fiber: Approximately 1.6 grams
  • Vitamins: Lemon basil is a good source of vitamin K and vitamin A. It also contains moderate amounts of vitamin C and other B vitamins like folate (vitamin B9), riboflavin (vitamin B2), and niacin (vitamin B3).
  • Minerals: It provides essential minerals such as calcium, potassium, magnesium, and iron.
  • Timing: Plant lemon basil seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after the last frost in Egypt.
  • Soil: Use well-draining, fertile soil with good aeration.
  • Planting: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in the soil and lightly cover them with a thin layer of soil.
  • Sunlight: Lemon basil thrives in full sun, so ensure it receives at least 6-8 hours of sunlight daily.
  • Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, especially during dry periods.
  • Temperature: Lemon Basil prefers warm temperatures and can be sensitive to cold, so plant it after the risk of frost has passed.
  • Spacing: Space lemon basil seeds or seedlings about 12-18 inches apart.
  • Harvesting: You can start harvesting leaves when the plant reaches 6-8 inches in height. Regularly prune the plant by pinching off leaves to encourage bushier growth and continuous harvest.

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