Lemon Basil

Siberian Elm

About Lemon Basil and Siberian Elm

Lemon Basil

Siberian Elm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Asia

Types

Ocimum americanum

Ulmus pumila

Number of Varieties

203

0 40000

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-112-9

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

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, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm-

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm-

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week

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

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

20-5-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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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

Aphids, Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes

Insects

Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antibilious, Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Inner bark can be dried and made into noodles, Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as a potherb, Wood used for boat making

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OCIMUM x citriodorum

ULMUS pumila

Common Name

Lemon Basil

Siberian Elm

In Hindi

नींबू तुलसी

Siberian Elm

In German

Limonenbasilikum

Siberian Elm

In French

citron basilic

Siberian Elm

In Spanish

Ocimum × citriodorum

Siberiano Elm

In Greek

λεμόνι βασιλικός

Σιβηρίας Elm

In Portuguese

manjericão limão

Siberian Elm

In Polish

Bazylia cytrynowa

Siberian Elm

In Latin

lemon Basilius

Siberian Elm

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Urticales

Family

Lamiaceae

Ulmaceae

Genus

Ocimum

Ulmus

Clade

Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

16935

1 27800

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Properties of Lemon Basil and Siberian Elm

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

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Season and Care of Lemon Basil and Siberian Elm

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

Lemon Basil and Siberian Elm Physical Information

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

Lemon Basil flower color: White
Lemon Basil leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Siberian Elm flower color:
Siberian Elm leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lemon Basil and Siberian Elm

Care of Lemon Basil and Siberian Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon Basil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Siberian Elm pruning is done Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution. In summer Lemon Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.