Sweet Basil / Italian Basil

โหระพาฝรั่ง

Ocimum basilicum

Fragrant culinary basil with broad tender leaves

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Regional growing guide

When and how it grows here

easy in CaliforniaSpringSummerFall

Recommended seasonal calendar

Recommendation only

Recommended regional timing only. Sowing may begin before the typical growing season, and harvest may extend beyond it. Adjust for local weather, soil, and cultivar.

Typical growing season Recommended sowing Recommended harvest

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Field note

Sweet Basil / Italian Basil is active through Spring, Summer, Fall in California. Watch the current forecast and your soil before scheduling work.

Auspicious Profile

Zodiac MatchAries, Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius

"Regular pinching makes the aromatic herb branch more fully, and its leaves have been used in household folk practices for welcome and protection; these traits support love, growth, good fortune, and renewed positive energy."