Holy Basil | |
Tulsi | |
Thai Holy Basil | |
Basil |
Ocimum fmunrolueit | Accepted |
Ocimum samuctn | Synonym |
Life cycle: | Biennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
Leaves: | Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Color: | Pink |
Flower Size: | Over 12" |
Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Late fall or early winter |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Water gardens Vegetable |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Other Beneficial Insects |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing Will not come true from seed |
Containers: | Suitable for hanging baskets Prefers to be under-potted |
Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
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