Name: Basil, Mammoth

Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum

Exposure: Full sun

Soil: Normal, loamy

Bloom Time and Color: White flowers.

Description: Largest leafed basil on the market. Large yellow green leaves nearly the size of an adult's hand. Leaves very flavorful and tender. Use in salads, sandwiches, sauces and many other dishes.

Care: Grow in rich, well-drained, soil in full sun. Pinch out growing tips to encourage bushier plants and to delay flowering.