{"product_id":"basil-seeds-mammoth-leaf-ocimum-basilicum","title":"Basil Seeds - Mammoth Leaf (Ocimum basilicum)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMammoth Leaf Basil (\u003cem data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"580\"\u003eOcimum basilicum\u003c\/em\u003e) is an heirloom basil variety known for its exceptionally large, aromatic green leaves and vigorous summer growth. This hardy warm-season annual produces broad foliage that thrives in full sun and adds lush texture to containers, raised beds, and herb garden displays. 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