Species
Holy basil
Ocimum tenuiflorum
Varieties
2 entries| Variety | Description | Prices (EUR) | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holy RedBSI-H803360 | — |
| Details |
| Holy GreenBSI-H803380 | — |
| Details |
Ocimum sanctum is a synonym of Ocimum tenuiflorum. This aromatic basil is an annual or short-lived perennial with an upright, branched habit.
Botanical names and group identity
It is related to culinary basil but remains a distinct species. Moisture with drainage suits it better than waterlogged conditions, while the named colour selections distinguish the offered seed references.
Holy Red and Holy Green
Holy Red and Holy Green are the two named choices for the reseller’s basil-seed range.
At a glance
Species profile
Botanical details
- Botanical name
- Ocimum sanctum
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Species
- Ocimum sanctum