Livingston Basil Sweet Seed

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One of the most popular herbs from the garden. Sweet Basil has aromatic leaves, which are used fresh or dried to liven up numerous culinary dishes. The clove-like aroma and flavor provide wonderful seasoning in tomato dishes, soups, sauces, poultry, fish and herb butter.

Drying Tip: Leaves can be preserved by hanging the foliage upside down in small bunches and air-drying in a warm, dry, well-ventilated room for a week or so.

TYPE	PLANTING DEPTH	THIN TO	SUN/SHADE	HEIGHT
Annual	1/4"	6"-12"	Sun	12"-24"

DAYS TO GERMINATION	DIRECT SOW	START INDOORS	MATURITY
5-7 days	After danger of frost	6-8 weeks before last frost	65-75 Days