I purchased my Lettuce Leaf Basil from Seeds of Italy. It's my absolute favorite basil for flavor.
It prefers some shad...Read Moree, from our hot Florida sun, when the temperatures reach about 85+ degrees. Too much shade will stunt the growth of the big, beautiful, crinkly leaves... but it's still delicious.
Grove City, OH (Zone 6a) | January 2003 | positive
One of the best for making pesto. The leaves are big, fleshy, absolutely delicious. An added bonus is that seeds saved usually come tru...Read Moree, unlike most basils.
I purchased my Lettuce Leaf Basil from Seeds of Italy. It's my absolute favorite basil for flavor.
It prefers some shad...Read More
One of the best for making pesto. The leaves are big, fleshy, absolutely delicious. An added bonus is that seeds saved usually come tru...Read More
Large, wide leaves. Flavor is less pronounced than other green basils, sometimes preferred for salads or sauces.