Hoary Basil (Ocimum kilimandscharicum) is a fragrant herb with camphoraceous scent and attractive foliage, often used ornamentally and for its aromatic properties.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile soil. A standard potting mix is suitable for container growing.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with balanced liquid fertilizer during growing season.
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Allow top inch to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-draining, fertile soil. A standard potting mix is suitable for container growing.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range 18-25°C; protect from frost.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed with balanced liquid fertilizer during growing season.
Apply every 4-6 weeks; avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Pot, Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1 m
Spread
0.5-0.8 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None in tropical climates, may go dormant or die back in cooler regions
Leaf Color
Green, Gray-green
Leaf Type
Opposite, ovate to elliptic
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
