Basil Helios (Lemon)

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Basil Seeds 'Lemon Flavor, Helios' ( Ocimum basilicum ) – offered by Seed Company WH Perron

Basil 'Lemon Flavor, Helios' is a fast-growing variety that stands out for its small leaves with a unique taste that combines classic basil with a hint of lemon. Ideal for fresh dishes, infusions or marinades, this basil brings a fragrant and refreshing touch to your recipes.

Quantity per packet : Approx 100 seeds
Maturity : Annual
Plant height : 40 to 60 cm
Spread : 30 cm
Formulation : Untreated
Companion plants : Ground cherry, okra, hot pepper, bell pepper, tomato
Enemy plants : Rue

Cultivation method:

Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last expected frost Maintain a temperature of 68-75°F (20-24°C) for quick germination Transplant outdoors once danger of frost has passed, into rich, well-drained soil

Plant seeds in full sun and space plants 30cm apart for optimum growth Water regularly without soaking the soil Pinch out the ends to encourage dense branching and prolong the harvest

Add Basil 'Lemon Flavor, Helios' to your garden to enjoy its unique aroma and ease of growing, perfect for enriching your dishes with a delicate and refreshing flavor.

The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.