Seed variety
Holy Green – Ocimum sanctum
Ocimum sanctum is a synonym of Ocimum tenuiflorum. This aromatic basil is an annual or short-lived perennial with an upright, branched habit. 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 catalogue entries. Holy Green is the catalogue designation for this seed entry.
At a glance
Reference BSI-H803380Variety profile
Characteristics
- Cultivar
- Holy Green
- Seeds per gram
- 2000.0
- Plant height (cm)
- 60
- Growth habit
- Bushy, Branching
- Life cycle
- annual
Botanical details
- Common names
- Holy Basil
- Synonyms
- household · industrial
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Lamiales
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Ocimum
- Species
- Ocimum sanctum