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Ocimum Basilicum 'Lime' (Lime Basil)

Type: Cultivar | Edit History      Plant ID - 9001321


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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Ocimum
Species: Ocimum basilicum
Cultivar: Lime
 
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  • Herb
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Height (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
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Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
Leaf Shape edit
  • Opposite
  • Ovate
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Suitable For edit
  • Container/Patio
  • Low Maintenance Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
Soil pH edit
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
Bloom Colour edit
  • White
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Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Stem Cutting
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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  TooManyWeeds87 (501)

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  TooManyWeeds87 (501) wrote on Mar 31 2010
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Citrus flavored basil leaves, hard to find seeds. Easy to grow but sensitive to cold weather. Don't expose to nights under 40F.

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