Holy Basil


Herbs

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Effective Price : Regular price $6.00
Botanical name:  Ocimum sanctum syn. Ocimum tenuiflorum Usually available:  November to March Life cycle:  Annual Size:  H 60cm W 30cm Position:  Full sun Soil preference:  Well drained Size supplied:  180mm Squat Pot   Popular with herbalists, this variety of basil is fantastic for teas and tinctures. Also known as the Zen herb due to its restorative and...

Botanical name:  Ocimum sanctum syn. Ocimum tenuiflorum

Usually available:  November to March

Life cycle:  Annual

Size:  H 60cm W 30cm

Position:  Full sun

Soil preference:  Well drained

Size supplied:  180mm Squat Pot

 

Popular with herbalists, this variety of basil is fantastic for teas and tinctures. Also known as the Zen herb due to its restorative and calmative effects. Its flavour is a mixture of basil, mint and clove and can be used as a culinary herb that require basil including Thai food in which it is commonly used. It has a spicier flavour than commonly used Marion basil.