Basil: Ocimum basilicum 'Fine Verde'
Botanical name: Ocimum basilicum 'Fine Verde'
Common name: sweet basil
also known as (Ocimum basilicum 'Fino Verde Compatto', common basil, lemon basil, kiss-me-Nicholas, Greek royal)
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at a glance
Soil: | damp, acidic, sand |
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Sun: | |
Zones: | 10a thru 11a |
Care: |
easy
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Lifespan: |
annual
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Attributes: |
deer resistant, butterfly attracting, bee attracting, edible |
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description for "Basil: Ocimum basilicum 'Fine Verde'"
'Fine Verde' sweet basil is a very refined basil with clusters of tiny sweetly scented leaves with pungent spicy flavor. Compact 12 to 15 inch plants are perfect for containers or low borders. -- edited by dtd pbcouchman
History:
Ocimum basilicum is native to tropical and subtropical Asia.