🥬 Leaf plant · WaterHerb
Holy Basil
กะเพรา
Ocimum tenuiflorum
Peppery sacred basil central to Thai cooking
✨ Health✨ Protection✨ Harmony✨ Purity✨ Blessing
Regional growing guide
When and how it grows here
easy in CaliforniaSummer
Active growing season
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Field note
Holy Basil is active through Summer in California. Watch the current forecast and your soil before scheduling work.
Auspicious Profile
Lucky DaysThursday
Zodiac MatchAries, Sagittarius
"A sacred plant believed to protect against evil and bring peace and well-being."