D.T Brown Basil Lemon Seeds

Bring a refreshing citrus twist to your herb garden with D.T. Brown Basil Lemon Seeds. This wonderfully aromatic basil variety combines the classic flavour of basil with a bright, zesty lemon fragrance, making it perfect for summer cooking and fresh drinks. With its bushy growth habit and attractive foliage, Lemon Basil is ideal for growing in pots, greenhouses, patio containers or sunny kitchen windowsills, ensuring fresh herbs are always close at hand. Product Features Distinctive basil with fresh lemon aroma and flavour Ideal for salads, sauces, fish dishes and summer drinks Bushy, productive plants with aromatic leaves Suitable for pots, greenhouses and indoor growing Easy to grow on patios or sunny windowsills Approx. 1500 seeds per pack Variety Information Lemon Basil (Ocimum basilicum citriodorum)A speciality basil variety with a refreshing citrus scent and tangy basil flavour. Growing Instructions Sowing Start seeds indoors from January to December in small pots filled with nutrient-rich seed compost Sow seeds on the surface and cover only lightly with fine soil or grit Outdoor sowing can be carried out from June onwards once the soil is warm and all frost risk has passed Germination Ideal germination temperature: approximately 20C Seedlings usually appear within 714 days Keep compost moist but avoid waterlogging Care Prefers a warm, sheltered and sunny position Pinch out the growing tips regularly to encourage bushier growth Removing flower shoots helps the plant focus on producing fresh leaves Harvesting Harvest fresh leaves throughout the summer Best picked just before use to preserve the delicate lemon aroma Specifications Brand: D.T. Brown Variety: Basil Lemon Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum citriodorum Type: Herb Seeds Seed Count: Approx. 1500 seeds Suitable For: Pots, greenhouses, patios and windowsills A perfect herb variety for gardeners and cooks looking to add fresh citrus flavour and fragrance to homegrown dishes.