Basil Lettuce Leaf Ocimum Basilicum is a sun-loving, annual herb that can be easily grown from Basil seeds. Lettuce Leaf Basil is bushy, vigorous plant with giant, slightly serrated and crinkled, 4 inches wide and 6 inches long, lettuce-like leaves. This well-branched Basil with dense foliage is the most productive variety of all basils, and when it blooms in summer, its scented white flowers attract masses of bees and butterflies. There is nothing like the smell of basil - one of the most recognized fragrances of summer.
