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Cultural Information –
Ocimum
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Light:
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Full
sun (south window).
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Temperature:
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Maintain
indoor temperatures above 65° F.
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Humidity:
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Preferably 50% or higher; however, they will tolerate low levels of
humidity for a short time.
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Watering:
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Bring
soil to visual dryness in between waterings.
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Fertilizer:
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Moderate
feeders requiring ˝ tsp/gallon twice a month. Decrease feed in
the winter. Increase frequency to once a week in the summer.
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Pruning:
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Prune
when growth is excessive or upright stems become too long.
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Insects and
Disease:
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No
susceptibility to insects and disease. |
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Comments:
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Warmth
and sun help this “Holy Basil” to grow well.
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