Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
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Types
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Ocimum americanum
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
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USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
9-11
Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
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
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Green, Tan
White
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
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Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Japanese Beetles
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
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Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
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Aphids, Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes
Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Hives, Itchiness, Rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
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Borders, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Low calories, Manganese, Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin K
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Added to salads, Powdered and mixed with tea, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa
OCIMUM x citriodorum
Common Name
Marijuana
Lemon Basil
In Hindi
मारिजुआना
नींबू तुलसी
In German
Marihuana
Limonenbasilikum
In French
Marijuana
citron basilic
In Spanish
Marijuana
Ocimum × citriodorum
In Greek
Μαριχουάνα
λεμόνι βασιλικός
In Portuguese
Maconha
manjericão limão
In Polish
Marihuana
Bazylia cytrynowa
In Latin
Marijuana
lemon Basilius
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cannabaceae
Lamiaceae
Season and Care of Marijuana and Lemon Basil
Season and care of Marijuana and Lemon Basil is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Lemon Basil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Lemon Basil season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Lemon Basil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Lemon Basil is Neutral.
Marijuana and Lemon Basil Physical Information
Marijuana and Lemon Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width - whereas Lemon Basil height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Lemon Basil are as follows:
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
Marijuana leaf color: Green
Lemon Basil flower color: White
- Lemon Basil leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Marijuana and Lemon Basil
Care of Marijuana and Lemon Basil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Lemon Basil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemon Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.