Lemon Basil

Canchalagua

About Lemon Basil and Canchalagua

Lemon Basil

Canchalagua

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Herbs, Perennial

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

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Mountains

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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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

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.50 cm

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25.40 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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30.50 cm

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30.50 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green, Light Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Narrow Oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, Water soluble fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Japanese Beetles

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes

Flying insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Improve skin condition

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Low calories, Manganese, Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin K

Diarrhea, Eczema, Indigestion, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Added to salads, Powdered and mixed with tea, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Edible

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OCIMUM x citriodorum

EUPHORBIA hypericifolia

7.2 Common Name

Lemon Basil

Canchalagua, Hypericum-leaved Spurge, Leche-leche

7.2.1 In Hindi

नींबू तुलसी

Canchalagua

7.2.2 In German

Limonenbasilikum

Canchalagua

7.2.3 In French

citron basilic

canchalangua

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ocimum × citriodorum

canchalagua

7.2.5 In Greek

λεμόνι βασιλικός

Canchalagua

7.2.6 In Portuguese

manjericão limão

Canchalagua

7.2.7 In Polish

Bazylia cytrynowa

Canchalagua

7.2.8 In Latin

lemon Basilius

Canchalagua

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Euphorbiales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Acanthaceae

8.6 Genus

Ocimum

Euphorbia

8.7 Clade

Asterids

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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 Lemon Basil and Canchalagua

Wondering what are the properties of Lemon Basil and Canchalagua? We provide you with everything About Lemon Basil and Canchalagua. Lemon Basil doesn't have thorns and Canchalagua doesn't have thorns. Also Lemon Basil does not have fragrant flowers. Lemon Basil has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Rash and Swelling and Canchalagua has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Rash and Swelling. 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 Lemon Basil and Canchalagua and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lemon Basil and Canchalagua

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

Lemon Basil and Canchalagua Physical Information

Lemon Basil and Canchalagua physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon Basil height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Canchalagua height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Lemon Basil and Canchalagua are as follows:

Lemon Basil flower color: White
Lemon Basil leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Canchalagua flower color: White
Canchalagua leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

Care of Lemon Basil and Canchalagua

Care of Lemon Basil and Canchalagua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Basil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Canchalagua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lemon Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canchalagua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.