Related products
Ads
✕
Learn how your ads are chosen
Saved
Save to wishlist
Product added to your wishlist! View wishlist
Sign in to see your saved products on any device
Product removed from your wishlist! View wishlist
Sign in to see your saved products on any device
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
Product is added to compare already. Please refresh the page.
Product is not found in compare. Please refresh the page.
5 Products already added. Please delete existing selection to add this.
Share this product
CHUXAY GARDEN Ocimum Gratissimum-Clove Basil,African Basil,Wild Basil 20 Seeds Exotic Herb Plant Grows In Garden And Pots Edible Great For Planting
This product ad may change over time
ShareCHUXAY GARDEN Ocimum Gratissimum-Clove Basil,African Basil,Wild Basil 20 Seeds Exotic Herb Plant Grows In Garden And Pots Edible Great For Planting
HARDINESS ZONE.3-12 GROW.Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Provide 65-75ºF soil temperatures.Transplant after last frost, 6-12" apart. Germination: 5-10 days. WHEN TO PLANT.Late spring EDIBLE.The variety viride has leaves with the flavour of lemon thyme that can be used in salads and as a seasoning as well as to make …
HARDINESS ZONE.3-12 GROW.Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Provide 65-75ºF soil temperatures.Transplant after last frost, 6-12" apart. Germination: 5-10 days. WHEN TO PLANT.Late spring EDIBLE.The variety viride has leaves with the flavour of lemon thyme that can be used in salads and as a seasoning as well as to make herb teas. USE.Medicinal, attracts bees and beneficials. Ocimum gratissimum is a larger than average basil variety, hence the nickname, Tree Basil. It is also known by the name African basil. This plant is very aromatic, the oils in the leaves give off an intense clove aroma with the occasional notes of Thyme. Mature plants develop edible, white flowers that have a slightly feathery appearance and are bitter compared to the sweet and spicy leaves. A sweet clove-scented shrub whose lime-green fuzzy leaves are up to 4" long. It is widely used throughout the tropics for flavoring and medicinal purposes. It is used to treat headaches, fevers, and gastrointestinal distress.The flowers are pale yellow. An eye-catching specimen plant which is also a fine tub plant for the sun room. African basil is a full sun plant and needs sufficient sunlight during the whole growth period. It is best placed where it is exposed to sunlight for more than 6 hours average daily.However, african basil should be properly shaded in hot summers, especially the seedlings. Well-drained, fertile, loose sandy loam or humus soil is the best culture soil. African basil does not have strict requirements on soil conditions. It can be planted in both acid and alkaline soil and can tolerate pH values of 5-8, but neutral soil is the best.
Something went wrong. Please try again later.
More related products
Ads
✕
Learn how your ads are chosen
Description
HARDINESS ZONE.3-12 GROW.Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Provide 65-75ºF soil temperatures.Transplant after last frost, 6-12" apart. Germination: 5-10 days. WHEN TO PLANT.Late spring EDIBLE.The variety viride has leaves with the flavour of lemon thyme that can be used in salads and as a seasoning as well as to make herb teas. USE.Medicinal, attracts bees and beneficials. Ocimum gratissimum is a larger than average basil variety, hence the nickname, Tree Basil. It is also known by the name African basil. This plant is very aromatic, the oils in the leaves give off an intense clove aroma with the occasional notes of Thyme. Mature plants develop edible, white flowers that have a slightly feathery appearance and are bitter compared to the sweet and spicy leaves. A sweet clove-scented shrub whose lime-green fuzzy leaves are up to 4" long. It is widely used throughout the tropics for flavoring and medicinal purposes. It is used to treat headaches, fevers, and gastrointestinal distress.The flowers are pale yellow. An eye-catching specimen plant which is also a fine tub plant for the sun room. African basil is a full sun plant and needs sufficient sunlight during the whole growth period. It is best placed where it is exposed to sunlight for more than 6 hours average daily.However, african basil should be properly shaded in hot summers, especially the seedlings. Well-drained, fertile, loose sandy loam or humus soil is the best culture soil. African basil does not have strict requirements on soil conditions. It can be planted in both acid and alkaline soil and can tolerate pH values of 5-8, but neutral soil is the best.
Specifications
| Plant height | 1 Meters |
| Water Requirements | Regular Watering |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun |
| Pack Size | 20 |
| Brand | Color Green |
| Indoor/outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Color | White |
| Expected Blooming Period | Spring |
| Usda Hardiness Zone | 3,12 |
| Plant Or Animal Product Type | Herb |
| Package Dimensions | 5.63 X 3.9 X 0.87 Inches |
| Expected Planting Period | Late Spring |
| Soil Type | Well-drained, Fertile, Loose Sandy Loam |
| Item Weight | 2.08 Ounces |
| Product Care Instructions | Well-drained |
Sponsored similar products
Ads
✕
Learn how your ads are chosen
Blackeye Susans | Popular Perennials for Sale
AdYour Yard Can Make a Difference. Create a Pollinator Paradise with Perennial Plants. Shop Today for Perennial Plants Including Lavender, Phlox, Peony, and More.Site visitors: Over 10K in the past monthGreat Selection & Price · No Fillers · Neonicotinoid-Free · Proven Success
Types: Wildflower Seed, Perennial Plants, Flower Bulbs, Seed PacketsBlack Eyed Susan: The Hidden Gems of Your Garden
AdFind Plants That Will Thrive In Your Landscape. Liven Up Your Landscape with Trees, House Plants & Garden Flowers.4.5/5 (5,076 reviews)