{"product_id":"lemon-basil","title":"Lemon Basil","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe lemon basil plant is a perennial, aromatic and culinary herb plant, one of the most popular tulsi varieties. The lemon basil leaves are soft, thin, ovate-shaped and light green in color. It is famous for its strong lemon-scented leaves, flowers and stems, which are all edible. Make soup, curries and stir-fried dishes. This is delicious in every way. The lemon basil plant gives a stunning look to your home and has many benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size grow bag is best for Lemon Basil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12 x 12 (W*H)\u003cbr\u003e15 x 15 (W*H)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLemon Basil Plant Growing Season In India\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can grow lemon basil in any season throughout the year indoors. The best season for sowing lemon basil seeds is spring and summer when the soil is warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow To Grow Lemon Basil At Home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Basil lemon seeds can be sown directly in pots or by transplanting. Basil seeds will germinate faster at 21-25°C temperature. Sow basil lemon seeds in the seedling tray with a potting mix about 0.5 cm deep. Give light water through a watering sprayer. Keep the seedling tray in a spot; lemon basil seeds will germinate within 7-14 days.\u003cbr\u003e• When seedlings are 15-20 cm in height at a time, transplant them into a big pot or grow bag and plant only 1-2 saplings per pot without disturbing their roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow To Fertilize Lemon Basil Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApply good organic fertilizer (such as vermicompost and cow manure) or slow-release fertilizer (like compost tea) to the lemon basil plant once a month.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLemon Basil Plant Care Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater : Give deep water once a week to your basil plants and make sure to give water to the base of the plant, avoiding showering the leaves and stems.\u003cbr\u003eSoil : Use well-drained, moist soil (but not too moist) for better growth of basil plants.\u003cbr\u003eSunlight : Lemon Basil plants need 6-8 hours of full sunlight.\u003cbr\u003eTemperature : The ideal growing temperature for lemon basil plants is 18-32°C (minimum temperature is 10°C).\u003cbr\u003eCommon Pests and Disease : Aphids, slugs and whiteflies generally attack the basil plants and some diseases like fusarium wilt, bacterial leaf spot and root rot infect basil. If you are facing these problems, use organic pesticide neem oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLemon Basil Leaves Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Protect against vision loss\/help for good vision\u003cbr\u003e• Beneficial for wound healing\u003cbr\u003e• Supporting weight loss\u003cbr\u003e• Managing blood sugar levels\u003cbr\u003e• Good for digestion\u003cbr\u003e• Helpful in anxiety and depression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen To Harvest Lemon Basil \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCut the lemon basil leaves when the plant is about 8-10 inches tall.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Hobbit Land","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43956665417762,"sku":"HOBHLS007LB","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/7155\/8690\/files\/LemonBasil.jpg?v=1752130369","url":"https:\/\/www.thehobbitland.in\/products\/lemon-basil","provider":"The Hobbit Land","version":"1.0","type":"link"}