Ocimum Species, Holy Basil, Thai Basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum)

by ocimum_nate Oct 1, 2004 1:52 PM

by sagelover May 17, 2003 9:01 AM

About 2-3 ft in Oct. 2004

by beclu727 Dec 30, 2004 12:04 PM

photograph

by tulasidasi Dec 28, 2001 3:26 PM

This is what some plant catalogs sell as Holy Basil. It is as far as I can tell a hybrid between O. canum x basilicum. This plant only shares some similarities with Holy Basil and flavor isn't one of them.

by ocimum_nate Nov 19, 2002 11:19 AM

by Dinu Apr 3, 2003 5:58 AM

by Dinu Apr 3, 2003 5:59 AM

by ocimum_nate Aug 26, 2003 12:13 AM

by cactus_lover Nov 2, 2008 6:17 PM

by cactus_lover Nov 2, 2008 6:17 PM

Stem is purplish and also the undersides of leaves in this variety

by Dinu Sep 21, 2009 6:08 PM

by AnniesAnnuals Aug 22, 2011 12:06 PM