BASIL ITALIAN LARGE

Ocimum basilicum. Annual full sun to part shade. Sow after last chance of spring frost. Heirloom: This sweet basil is particularly wonderful for pesto and is also a delicious fresh-picked addition to so many dishes. Pesto recipe inside. There is nothing like the aroma of basil in the summer! There is no more useful herb; use in a number of Italian dishes. Accent fish, poultry and rice, add to mild vegetables and salads, serve with fresh mozzarella, or make basil vinegar! In a warm, sunny window, basil can grow indoors in the winter! A good container variety. This packet sows up to 480 feet. We are dedicated to inspiring & educating the gardener in you. That's why we've put even more helpful information inside. More info inside. No GMOs: All our seeds are untreated. www.botanicalinterests.com. Illustrated by Donna Clement.