{"product_id":"siam-queen-basil","title":"Siam Queen Basil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSiam Queen (Ocimum basilicum) is a vibrant Thai basil with a spicy-sweet flavor and an anise-licorice aroma.\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep green leaves set off by striking purple stems and flowers make it both culinary and ornamental. Its sturdy leaves hold their shape and flavor better than other basils under high or extended cooking, ideal for curries, soups, and stir-fries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\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, non-GMO Thai basil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spicy-sweet, anise and licorice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep green leaves, purple stems and flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Culinary and ornamental\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThai and Asian cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurries and soups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir-fries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrnamental herb beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart indoors and transplant after frost, or direct sow once warm, in full sun. Pinch regularly to keep plants bushy and delay flowering. Harvest leaves often for the best flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpicy and sweet with bold anise and licorice notes that hold up to cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout MIgardener\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMIgardener is a Michigan-based company known for affordable heirloom seeds that help home gardeners grow more food from every packet.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIgardener","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50792536867094,"sku":"BAS13","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/BAS13_dbb71296-f821-4a13-9d69-f943bc2e9382.jpg?v=1764687853","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/siam-queen-basil","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}