{"product_id":"basil-lettuce-leaf","title":"Basil Seeds, Lettuce Leaf","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eOcimum basilicum\u003c\/em\u003e). Leaves are Jurassic in size but pleasantly mild in flavor, making Lettuce Leaf basil incredibly versatile in the kitchen. This sweet basil is just a bit more subtle than Genovese. It is great for making gallons of pesto, tossing into fragrant salads, and perfect for making delicious \"Lettuce Leaf Basil Wraps.\" Productive and beautiful. The huge, 6-inch leaves are very nutritious, containing vitamin A and minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and potassium!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lettuce Leaf basil thrives in warm weather and requires full sun, with 8-12 hours of direct sunlight per day. Basil is highly sensitive to cold and frost, so it is very important not to plant outdoors too early. For optimal growth, it is important to pinch off flower buds as they form to extend the plant's leaf production. Regular harvesting encourages bushier plants and increases overall yield.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511110009118,"sku":"HB108","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/basil_lettuce_leaf.jpg?v=1782395582","url":"https:\/\/www.rareseeds.com\/products\/basil-lettuce-leaf","provider":"RareSeeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}