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Herb Plant, Basil 'Pesto Perpetuo' (Ocimum basilicum 'Citriodorum')

$6.50

Height:  18 to 48 inches
Spread:  12 to 14 inches
Light Requirement:  Sun
Hardiness Zone:  9 to 11

*Uses:  Aromatic, Culinary, and Ornamental.  *Research all plants before use.

This basil plant has beautiful cream and green variegated foliage.  The plant has a spice and lemon scent. Excellent addition to pesto, fish, soups, and salads.  This plant does not flower.

Plants are grown in 4.5” pots. All vegetable and herb plants are grown using organic methods and will be ready in May. Plants can be picked up at Walnut Grove Vocational Farm, 33600 Pearl Street Kirkland, IL or DCCG can deliver plants to the following towns: Big Rock, Cortland, Hampshire, Hinckley, DeKalb, Geneva, Genoa, Kingston, Kirkland, Maple Park, St. Charles, Sycamore, and Waterman.