Herb Description: Licorice Basil is used to add a mild licorice flavor to recipes...especially good with fish, in salads, or to flavor candy! Purple spikes make this an attractive as well as tasty addition to your herb garden!

Herb Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum

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Herb Duration: Annual

Days to Herb Maturity: 75

Herb Seeds Per Oz: 25600

Herb Height: 12” to 24”

Herb Spacing: 8” to 12”

Herb Planting: Sow seeds indoors before last frost, or direct sow seeds outside after last frost. Plant seeds just under soil surface, and water.

Herb Seed Saving: Allow seed heads to dry on plants; then remove heads, break them open, and collect seeds. Clean and dry the seeds before storage in cool dry conditions.