Ocimum Species, African Basil, Clove Basil, Wild Tree Basil

Ocimumgratissimum

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Ocimum (OSS-ih-mum)
Species
gratissimum (gra-TIS-ih-mum)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Shiny/Glossy
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Herbs
Perennials
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Menifee, California

Paramount, California

Tampa, Florida

Honolulu, Hawaii

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
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neutral
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negative
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