You will receive a seed packet containing 1 gram or a minimum of 500 fresh Basil seeds. Ocimum basilicum, commonly known as Basil is a member of the Lamiaceae family just like mint or sage. Known as Basilic to the French, Basilico to Italians, and Albahaca in Spain, it is a staple in many kitchens around the world! Uses range from sauces like pesto to soups, and spice blends, it is a classic pizza topping and adds a unique freshness to lemonades and summer cocktails. This aromatic herb is a must-grow for those that love spending time in the kitchen. Basil is easy to grow from but has tender leaves that should be protected from frost. This beautiful plant thrives in the heat of summer and will continue growing as you harvest it throughout the season. This multipurpose herb is a crowd-pleaser that we look forward to growing in our garden year after year!