Lemon Basil is a fast-growing annual that will grow to about 3 feet tall and spread 24 inches wide. This herb grows best in full sun with well-draining, organic soil. It also prefers to grow in average moist soil conditions. Lemon Basil can be grown in vegetable beds, raised beds, or containers with a draining hole. This herb develops green narrow foliage. Its edible leaves give a robust, lemony flavor to add to your recipes. Fill your edible garden bed with this aromatic, flavorful herb!