Herb Basil Ocimum tenuiflorum 'Holy'

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Holy Basil

Holy Basil, also commonly referred to as Tulsi, or Tulsi Basil is often used for medicinal purposes and can also be put in essential oils. It is strongly scented and can also be used as an herbal tea. Holy Basil is most commonly used in Thai cuisine. 

Height 12-24 Inches

Spread 12-18 Inches

Interesting Notes Holy Basil, also commonly referred to as Tulsi, or Tulsi Basil is often used for medicinal purposes and can also be put in essential oils. It is strongly scented and can also be used as an herbal tea. Holy Basil is most commonly used in Thai cuisine.

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