It’s basil, but it totally smells like lime. And that’s the wonderful thing about living in the 21st century – you can plant weird, rare herbs from halfway across the world and they will smell beautiful and taste even better, and all of your friends will be impressed. Originally from Thailand, Lime Basil is sweetly fragrant and has a mild citrus taste. Use it as you would ordinary basil, or tap into your inner artist and use it to flavour sauces, dressings and desserts. We believe in you.

Key Features & Specifications

Brand: Raw Seed.
Product: Basil Lime.
Common Name: Lime Basil.
Origin: Originally from Thailand.
Scent/Flavour: Sweetly fragrant with a mild citrus taste.
Barcode: 6001198018703.

Planting & Care Information

Season: Sow in spring and summer.
Minimum Temperature: 15°C.
Sow: In full sun or semi-shade.
Spacing: 40 x 40 cm.
Germination: 10-20 days.
Height: Approximately 60 cm.
Harvest: 60-90 days.

What's in the Box

1 x Pack of Raw Seed Lime Basil seeds.

Why You'll Love It

Unique Flavour Profile: A beautifully fragrant herb with a refreshing citrus twist that can elevate both savory and sweet dishes.
Culinary Versatility: Perfect for use in sauces and dressings, or as a creative addition to desserts.
Impress Your Guests: Grow a unique herb that's sure to be a conversation starter and a highlight in your kitchen.

Top 3 Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lime Basil taste like? Lime Basil is sweetly fragrant and has a mild citrus taste, making it a unique addition to your cooking.
When is the best time to plant these seeds? The ideal time to sow these seeds is during the spring and summer, when the minimum temperature is at least 15°C.
How long does it take to grow and harvest? Seeds will germinate in 10-20 days, and the plants will be ready for harvest in 60-90 days.

Raw Seed Lime Basil | Fragrant Citrus Scented Herb