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Sweet Basil
Ocimum basilicum
Plant Profile
- Common Name
- Sweet Basil
- Scientific Name
- Ocimum basilicum
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Origin
- Mediterranean
Visual Story
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Regular watering
Regular watering, moist soil
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Full sun or bright light
Full sun or bright light
Ecological Role
Contribution to the Micro-Ecosystem
In its natural habitat, Ocimum basilicum plays a crucial role in its ecosystem. The plant contributes to biodiversity and supports the local micro-environment in several important ways.
Within the context of our urban garden, this plant serves as a significant resource. Culinary herb. Natural pest repellent.
