Ocimum viphyense
Ocimum viphyense, commonly known as Basil, is an annual ornamental plant from the Lamiaceae family. It thrives in full sun with medium watering, growing to a height of 0.3–0.6 meters in USDA zones 3–10. This plant blooms from June to September with white and pink flowers. It prefers loamy, sandy, or clay soils. Basil is fragrant, attracts pollinators, is not toxic, and is not evergreen.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Clay
Height
0.3–0.6 m
Spread
0.2–0.4 m
Zones
3–10
Flower colors