Thai Basil, 'Siam Queen'

Sun Exposure: full sun Flower Color: pink,purple Level of Care: easy

1997 All-America Selections Winner. A popular ingredient in Thai and Vietnamese cuisine. The delectable flavor and aroma of is lightly crushed leaves is sweet and spicy with an anise overtone. Young shoots can be harvested up to 4 months or more. Attractive plants grow 2 to 3 1/2 ft. with large leaves, purple stems and pink-purple inflorescences. A tasty treat that is also ornamental. 100 seeds per packet. To learn about other winning seeds for your garden, see our other GE_LINK(gemag,s=830,All-America Selections).