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When is basil in season in the US?

Basil is in season in the US from April to November. Peak season runs from May to October.

Peak season: Basil

in the United States during October

Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Lamiaceae
Genus:
Ocimum
Scientific name:
Ocimum basilicum

This fragrant herb has a distinctive fresh flavour. A small handful adds aroma to salads, sauces and cooked dishes.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMarApril — Partial / shoulder seasonAprMay — Peak seasonMayJune — Peak seasonJunJuly — Peak seasonJulAugust — Peak seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Peak seasonOctNovember — Partial / shoulder seasonNovDecemberDec🌿✓

Country season

United States — Northern Hemisphere. In October, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially at national scale in the United States, one of the world's leading producers.

Major production

Seasonal calendar for basil in the United States

Peak-season periods per year in the United States for basil: one.

In season

MayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctober

Partially in season

AprilNovember

Out of season

DecemberJanuaryFebruaryMarch
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season
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