Botanical Name: Common Names:
Ocimum sanctum syn. Ocimum tenuiflorum, Holy Basil, Tulsi,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Herbs & Vegetables, Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Shrubs Shrub Like, Upright
Description:
Holy Basil is an exotic evergreen annual or perennial herb with a shrub-like, upright habit. It produces flowers in shades of pink, purple and green. The foliage is evergreen, contributing year-round greenery. Commonly used in edible gardens and tropical plantings, it is also suited to herb gardens and mixed planting schemes. Grows to approx. 1m H x 0.6m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
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