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About Basil and Purple Basil
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual
1.2 Type
Herbs
Herbs
1.3 Origin
Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
1.4 Types
Holy basil-
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1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
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gardens, Wet lands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
9-11
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
11-1
11-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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15.20 cm
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60.96 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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15.20 cm
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30.48 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender
Purple, Light Pink, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
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Tan
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Bronze
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple, Bronze
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Bronze
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval
Oval
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand, Well drained
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Transplanting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
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5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
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5.12 Allergy
Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting
Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting
Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice
Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
OCIMUM basilicum 'Napoletano'
OCIMUM basilicum var. purpurascens
7.2 Common Name
Basil
Purple Basil
7.2.1 In Hindi
तुलसी
बैंगनी तुलसी के पौधे
7.2.2 In German
Basilikum
Lila Basilikum Pflanze
7.2.3 In French
basilic
plante de basilic pourpre
7.2.4 In Spanish
albahaca
planta de albahaca morada
7.2.5 In Greek
βασιλικός
Μωβ βασιλικό φυτό
7.2.6 In Portuguese
manjericão
Planta da manjericão roxo
7.2.7 In Polish
bazylia
Purpurowy bazylia roślin
7.2.8 In Latin
ocimum
Ocimum, herba Purple
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Lamiales
Lamiales
8.5 Family
Lamiaceae
Lamiaceae
8.6 Genus
Ocimum
Ocimum
8.7 Clade
Asterids
Asterids
8.8 Tribe
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8.9 Subfamily
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8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Basil and Purple Basil

Wondering what are the properties of Basil and Purple Basil? We provide you with everything About Basil and Purple Basil. Basil doesn't have thorns and Purple Basil doesn't have thorns. Also Basil does not have fragrant flowers. Basil has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting and Purple Basil has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Basil and Purple Basil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Basil and Purple Basil

Season and care of Basil and Purple Basil is important to know. While considering everything about Basil and Purple Basil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Basil season is Summer and Fall and Purple Basil season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Basil is Loam, Sand and for Purple Basil is Loam, Sand, Well drained while the PH of soil for Basil is Neutral and for Purple Basil is Neutral.

Basil and Purple Basil Physical Information

Basil and Purple Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Purple Basil height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Basil and Purple Basil are as follows:

  • Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender

  • Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze

  • Purple Basil flower color: Purple, Light Pink and Lavender

  • Purple Basil leaf color: Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy and Bronze

Care of Basil and Purple Basil

Care of Basil and Purple Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly and Purple Basil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness. In summer Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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