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Ocimum basilicum 'Pesto Perpetuo'

Basil

  • Tender perennial is an excellent culinary and ornamental plant with robust, lemony flavor
  • Excellent for pesto
  • Offered in 4" presto pots

Plants are available seasonally based on demand. Please check availability to order.

Burpee
  • Category: Herb
  • Patent:PP16260
  • Breeder:Burpee
  • Hardiness Zone:9a-11
  • Height:36-48 in
  • Spread:8-16 in
  • Spacing:12-12 in
  • Temperature:20°F
Attributes
• Container
• Cut Flower/Foliage
• Dried Flower/Foliage
• Edible
• Fast Growing
• Great Foliage
Exposure
• Full Sun
Habit
• Upright
Additional Information about Ocimum basilicum 'Pesto Perpetuo'

65 Eye-catching, white-accented leaves taste as good as they look! No flowers means numerous, plentiful harvests all Summer. Excellent for pesto. Eye-catching, white-accented leaves taste as good as they look! No flowers means numerous, plentiful harvests all Summer. Excellent for pesto.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ocimum basilicum 'Pesto Perpetuo'

Provide well-draining soil and regular irrigation. Little fertilization required.