Description *Selection Varies by Location* Famous for its signature flavor and fragrance, Bonnie Plants Sweet Basil has big green leaves that are just what you need to make a classic pesto dish. It features large, aromatic leaves loaded with flavor. These plants grow extremely well in containers when placed in areas where they will receive full sun. Best for planting in an herb garden in the spring after the last frost, space the plants 18 inches apart so they can reach their full potential. Plants grow to between 24-30 inches tall and 18 inches wide. Basil leaves should be harvested often to promote bushiness and plant growth. Be sure to also pinch blooms as soon as you see them to keep the plant from going to seed. This is an easy-to-grow herb that can be used in many delicious recipes! Use Miracle-Gro Soil and Plant Food to grow Bonnie Plants Sweet Basil and enjoy your best harvest yet. Get a jump start on growing at home by starting with a young live plant instead of seed with Bonnie Plants. Product Features: Start your herb garden with an easy-to-grow Bonnie Plants Sweet Basil live plant, famous for its signature flavor and the fragrance of its basil leaves Classic Italian basil with large green leaves that promote a strong flavor Bonnie Plants Sweet Basil must be planted after the last frost and is ideal for growing in containers Key ingredient in pesto and a great “”final addition”” to many Asian dishes Sweet basil plants grow between 24-30 inches tall and should be harvested often; pinching the blooms to promote growth