Thai Basil

Liberty Hosta

About Thai Basil and Liberty Hosta

Thai Basil

Liberty Hosta

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herb

Perennial

Origin

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

Asia

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’

Number of Varieties

10010

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11*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

A2, A3, 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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm25.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm40.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

White, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Bronze

Slate Gray, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OCIMUM basilicum var. thyrsiflorum 'Oriental Breeze'

HOSTA 'Liberty'

Common Name

Thai Basil

Liberty Hosta

In Hindi

Hydrangea

Freiheit Hosta

In German

Hortensie

Freiheit Hosta

In French

Hortensia

liberté Hosta

In Spanish

Hortensia

Libertad Hosta

In Greek

υδραγεία

Liberty Hosta

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

liberdade Hosta

In Polish

Hortensja

Liberty Hosta

In Latin

Hibiscus

libertatem Hosta

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Class

Order

Asparagales

Family

Lamiaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Hosta

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Agavoideae

Number of Species

15070

1 27800

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Properties of Thai Basil and Liberty Hosta

Wondering what are the properties of Thai Basil and Liberty Hosta? We provide you with everything About Thai Basil and Liberty Hosta. Thai Basil doesn't have thorns and Liberty Hosta doesn't have thorns. Also Thai Basil does not have fragrant flowers. Thai Basil has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Liberty Hosta has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea 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 Thai Basil and Liberty Hosta and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Thai Basil and Liberty Hosta

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

Thai Basil and Liberty Hosta Physical Information

Thai Basil and Liberty Hosta physical information is very important for comparison. Thai Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Liberty Hosta height is 25.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Thai Basil and Liberty Hosta are as follows:

Thai Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Thai Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze
Liberty Hosta flower color: White, Lavender and Ivory
Liberty Hosta leaf color:

Care of Thai Basil and Liberty Hosta

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