Holy Basil

Painted Daisy

About Holy Basil and Painted Daisy

Holy Basil

Painted Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Origin

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Basil, African blue basil

Number of Varieties

605

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

9-7

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm50.80 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm40.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Burgandy, Lavender

Gold, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Bronze

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Bronze

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Bronze

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Do not water from above

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Wildlife

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

Antiseptic, Astringent, Digestive, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

extracted oil, Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ocimum tenuiflorum

TANACETUM balsamita

Common Name

Basil

Beaver Tongue, Costmary, Lady's Herb, Painted Daisy

In Hindi

तुलसी

Painted Daisy

In German

Basilikum

gemalt Gänseblümchen

In French

basilic

painted daisy

In Spanish

albahaca

margarita pintada

In Greek

βασιλικός

ζωγραφισμένα μαργαρίτα

In Portuguese

manjericão

margarida pintada

In Polish

bazylia

malowane stokrotka

In Latin

ocimum

picta primula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asterales

Family

Lamiaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Ocimum

Tanacetum

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

6040

1 27800

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Properties of Holy Basil and Painted Daisy

Wondering what are the properties of Holy Basil and Painted Daisy? We provide you with everything About Holy Basil and Painted Daisy. Holy Basil doesn't have thorns and Painted Daisy doesn't have thorns. Also Holy Basil does not have fragrant flowers. Holy Basil has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting and Painted Daisy 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 Holy Basil and Painted Daisy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Holy Basil and Painted Daisy

Season and care of Holy Basil and Painted Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Holy Basil and Painted Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Holy Basil season is Summer and Fall and Painted Daisy season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Holy Basil is Loam, Sand and for Painted Daisy is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Holy Basil is Neutral and for Painted Daisy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Holy Basil and Painted Daisy Physical Information

Holy Basil and Painted Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Holy Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Painted Daisy height is 50.80 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Holy Basil and Painted Daisy are as follows:

Holy Basil flower color: Burgandy and Lavender
Holy Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze
Painted Daisy flower color: Gold, White and Yellow
Painted Daisy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Holy Basil and Painted Daisy

Care of Holy Basil and Painted Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Holy Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly and Painted Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Holy Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Painted Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.