Description
Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum
Common Name: Basil, Annual Herb
Hardiness Degree: 40 degrees F (4.4 degrees C)
Plant Habit: Upright, Mounded
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 8 – 10″ (20 – 25cm)
Height: 10 – 12″ (25 – 30cm)
Width: 10 – 12″ (25 – 30cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: These mounds of small leaves that resemble boxwood plants make a great edging for the patio or for a container by the kitchen door.