A popular variety of sweet basil known for its large, aromatic leaves and robust flavor.

Large-leaved basil has a strong, classic basil flavor that's sweet and slightly peppery with notes of clove and anise. Its aroma is rich and fragrant, making it a favorite in many dishes where the fresh taste of basil is desired. The large leaves are ideal for use in dishes where basil is the star, such as pesto or Caprese salad.