Lemon basil plant

Name: Lemon basil plant
Brand: Shanti Nursery
Price: 30 INR
Availability: InStock

Price 30 INR/ Piece

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MOQ : 1000 Pieces

Lemon basil plant Specification

Type
Herb Plant

Variety
Lemon Basil

Breed
Ocimum africanum

Part
Whole Plant

Color
Green leaves

Size
Small to Medium (seedling/young plant)

Stem length
Approx. 10-20 cm (young plant)

Shelf Life
Seasonal (best used fresh, up to 1 week after harvest)

Packaging Type
Nursery polybag

Growth Habit
Bushy, upright

Watering
Moderate; keep soil moist but not waterlogged

Harvest Time
60-75 days after planting

Soil Requirement
Well-drained, loamy soil

Temperature Tolerance
Warm climate, 18-30C

Usage
Culinary herb, aromatic, medicinal

Light Requirement
Full to partial sunlight

Lemon basil plant Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1000 Pieces

Payment Terms
Cash in Advance (CID)

Supply Ability
50000 Pieces Per Month

Delivery Time
2-5 Days

Main Domestic Market
All India

Lemon basil plant About

The Lemon Basil plant is a must-have addition for culinary enthusiasts and herbal remedy seekers alike. With its extraordinary citrus aroma and vibrant green leaves, this variety of Ocimum africanum soars above the rest for the finest kitchen experiences. Perfect for those who appreciate freshness, it thrives in well-drained loamy soil and moderate water. Advance Purchase is recommended to secure this seasonal gem, available in nursery polybags. Shop now for robust, bushy seedlings that promise prolific harvests in just 60-75 days after planting.

Versatile Application of Lemon Basil Plant

Lemon Basil is celebrated for its use in gourmet cooking, aromatherapy, and natural remedies. Its application media include fresh leaves, infusions, and as a potted ornamental. Ideal for home kitchens and wellness spaces, you can use the leaves directly in sauces, teas, and salads. The area of application extends to both residential and commercial settings. Simply harvest the whole plant or desired leaves for immediate use, maximizing its flavor and therapeutic benefits.

Shipping & Domestic Market Details

Lemon Basil plants are delivered from FOB ports in India and are shipped nationwide to meet rising domestic demand. The main domestic market covers urban and semi-urban regions renowned for culinary innovation. Plants are supplied with certifications ensuring health standards and origin. Whether you are a distributor, producer, or supplier, expect prompt and secure delivery, supporting your needs with verified quality and service excellence.

FAQ's of Lemon basil plant:

Q: How should Lemon Basil plants be cared for to ensure healthy growth?

A: Lemon Basil thrives in well-drained, loamy soil and requires moderate watering-keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging. Place the plant in full to partial sunlight, preferably in a warm climate between 18-30C.

Q: What are the main culinary and medicinal uses of Lemon Basil?

A: The plant's fragrant leaves are widely used in sauces, salads, teas, and herbal remedies for digestive and aromatherapeutic benefits. Its unique citrus note elevates both food and wellness applications.

Q: When is the best time to harvest Lemon Basil for optimal flavor?

A: Lemon Basil is typically ready for harvest 60-75 days after planting. For the finest taste and aroma, pick fresh leaves before the plant flowers.

Q: Where can Lemon Basil plants be shipped from and to within India?

A: These plants are shipped from major FOB ports in India and delivered across urban and semi-urban domestic markets, ensuring wide availability for customers.

Q: What is the process for harvesting and using Lemon Basil leaves?

A: Harvest young leaves or whole stems using clean scissors. Use fresh leaves within a week for the best flavor and medicinal value, adding them directly to dishes or infusing in tea.

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