{"product_id":"ocimum-basilicum-sweet-basil","title":"Ocimum basilicum ~ Sweet Basil","description":"\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSweet Basil is a small culinary herb with glossy edible foliage.  The aromatic whorles can be pinched off to harvest. The summer flowers can be pinched off as well to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epromote continued growth until frost.  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBest grown in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca title=\"Full Sun\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/full-sun\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/full-sun\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003efull sun\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand rich, moist,  well-drained soils. \u003cspan\u003e  If grown inside, basil can continue to grow year long.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eType: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnnual, \u003cstrong\u003eHerb\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeight: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1.5' - 2'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpread: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1.5’ - 2'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpacing: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zone: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 - 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCulture: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Full Sun\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/full-sun\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/full-sun\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eFull Sun\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Part Sun\" href=\"\/collections\/part-sun\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/part-sun\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003ePart Sun\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBloom Color: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite\/Purple\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeason of Interest: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Spring Bloom Collection\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/spring-flower\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/spring-flower\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSummer\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Year Round Interest\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/year-round-interest\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/year-round-interest\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eYear-Round\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMAINTENANCE NEEDS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Low Maintenance. Water regularly.   Pinch back regularly to delay flowering- once plant flowers it will wither and die.  Potential issues include mildew, leaf spot, and wilt.  Watch for slugs and aphids.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLANDSCAPE USES:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  Accents or Group Plantings, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #000000;\" title=\"Border Plantings\" href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/border\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/collections\/border\" data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eBorders\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, Kitchen Garden, Edible Garden, and Containers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMPANION PLANTS: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/solanum-lycopersicum-rutgers-select-br-rutgers-select-tomato?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=2c4674337\u0026amp;_ss=r\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/solanum-lycopersicum-rutgers-select-br-rutgers-select-tomato?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=2c4674337\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eTomato,\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/mondarda-didyma-rose-br-rose-bee-balm-rose-bergamot\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/mondarda-didyma-rose-br-rose-bee-balm-rose-bergamot\"\u003eBee Balm\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/cucumis-sativus-muncher-br-muncher-cucumber\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/servescape.com\/products\/cucumis-sativus-muncher-br-muncher-cucumber\"\u003eCucumber\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMAGE: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/User:FocalPoint\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFocalPoint\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca 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