{"product_id":"basil-seeds-sweet","title":"BASIL Seeds, Sweet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the classic heirloom, open-pollinated annual culinary herb, valued for its fresh green leaves and warm, aromatic flavor. A kitchen-garden staple, it is the foundation of countless Italian and Mediterranean dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ocimum basilicum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, open-pollinated annual herb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 to 24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (6 to 8 hours)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, organic-rich, pH 6.0 to 7.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePesto and pasta sauces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalads and Caprese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePizza and tomato dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainers and windowsill herb gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow after the last frost in full sun and well-drained soil, or start indoors and transplant once nights are warm. Keep the soil evenly moist. Pinch the tips and remove flower buds to keep plants productive and the leaves tender.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSweet, fresh, and aromatic with subtle peppery and clove notes. Best used fresh or stirred in at the end of cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout 99Heirlooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e99Heirlooms is a seed company devoted to heirloom and open-pollinated varieties, giving home gardeners dependable seeds with the character and heritage of generations past.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"99Heirlooms.com","offers":[{"title":"500mg","offer_id":50304494240022,"sku":"H-20-6772808","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/BASIL_Seeds_Sweet.jpg?v=1764096474","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/basil-seeds-sweet","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}