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Ocimum tenuiflorum | Basilica Red | Holy Basil
Ocimum tenuiflorum | Basilica Red | Holy Basil
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Ocimum tenuiflorum | Basilica Red | Holy Basil
Holy Basil, also known as Basilica Red, is a versatile and cherished herb celebrated for its aromatic leaves and multifaceted benefits. Widely cultivated across Southeast Asia and native to the Indian subcontinent, Holy Basil is a key ingredient in South East Asian cuisine, enhancing dishes with its pungent flavor reminiscent of clove, which intensifies when cooked.
Beyond its culinary appeal, Holy Basil holds a significant place in Ayurvedic and folk medicine, often brewed as an herbal tea to support wellness and treat various ailments. It is considered sacred in Hinduism, symbolizing spirituality and purity.
The Basilica Red variety has been specially bred for better growth habits, making it an excellent choice for home gardens. Its compact and productive nature makes it ideal for culinary enthusiasts seeking to grow fresh, flavorful basil.
Key Features:
- Plant Height: 30–35 cm
- Plant Width: 25–30 cm
- Germination Time: 5–7 days
- Sowing to Transplant: 20–25 days
Why Choose Basilica Red Holy Basil?
- Culinary Uses: Adds vibrant flavor to dishes, especially in Asian cuisine
- Medicinal Benefits: Traditionally used to support treatments and wellness
- Sacred Value: Revered in Hinduism for its spiritual significance
- Easy to Grow: Perfect for containers, garden beds, or herb gardens
Grow your own Basilica Red Holy Basil and enjoy its unique flavor and fragrance, while reaping the benefits of its medicinal properties. Whether for cooking, tea, or spiritual practices, this robust and versatile plant is a must-have for any garden!
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