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About Thai Basil and Monterey Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herb
Tree

Origin

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
California, Mexico

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Pinus radiata, Radiata Pine

Number of Varieties

1005
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
-

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-9
0 99
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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
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
-

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water less during winter

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in late summer or fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
very little fertilizers at a time

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Monterey pine midge, Monterey pine needleminer, Monterey pine scale, Monterey pine shoot moth, Monterey pine tip moth, Monterey pine weevil, Needle rust, Needlecast disease, Pine needle scale, Pinewood nematode, Pitch canker, Red blotch, Red turpentine beetle, Root rot, Spider mites, Western gall rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
-

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
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Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Asthma, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Sap, Wood

Other Uses

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used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OCIMUM basilicum var. thyrsiflorum 'Oriental Breeze'
PINUS radiata

Common Name

Thai Basil
Monterey Pine

In Hindi

Hydrangea
मोंटेरी पाइन

In German

Hortensie
Monterey-Kiefer

In French

Hortensia
Monterey Pine

In Spanish

Hortensia
El pino de Monterrey

In Greek

υδραγεία
Monterey Pine

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Monterey Pine

In Polish

Hortensja
Monterey Pine

In Latin

Hibiscus
Pine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Pinophyta

Class

-
Pinopsida

Order

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Pinales

Family

Lamiaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

-
Pinus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Pinoideae

Number of Species

1506
1 27800
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Properties of Thai Basil and Monterey Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Thai Basil and Monterey Pine? We provide you with everything About Thai Basil and Monterey Pine. Thai Basil doesn't have thorns and Monterey Pine 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 Monterey Pine 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 Monterey Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Thai Basil and Monterey Pine

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

Thai Basil and Monterey Pine Physical Information

Thai Basil and Monterey Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Thai Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Monterey Pine height is 2,440.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Thai Basil and Monterey Pine are as follows:

  • Thai Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender

  • Thai Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze

  • Monterey Pine flower color:

  • Monterey Pine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Thai Basil and Monterey Pine

Care of Thai Basil and Monterey Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Thai Basil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Monterey Pine pruning is done Prune in late summer or fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Thai Basil needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Monterey Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.