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Tree Basil Live Plant | Ocimum suave | Fragrant African Basil Herb Pollinator Plant

Tree Basil Live Plant | Ocimum suave | Fragrant African Basil Herb Pollinator Plant

Regular price $21.00 USD
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Grow a unique and highly aromatic herb with Tree Basil, a greenhouse-grown starter live plant valued for its intensely fragrant foliage, attractive white flower spikes, and exceptional pollinator appeal. Ocimum suave, also known as African Tree Basil, is a fast-growing perennial herb in warm climates that is ideal for herb gardens, edible landscapes, patios, and pollinator gardens. With proper care, it may produce blooms under suitable growing conditions.

Ocimum suave thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. Its aromatic leaves release a pleasant basil fragrance when touched, while its nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators. This versatile herb performs well in containers or garden beds and can be grown as an annual in cooler climates.

You will receive one healthy, greenhouse-grown Ocimum suave starter live plant, carefully packaged for safe arrival.

🌿 What's Included

  • 1 Ocimum suave Starter Live Plant
  • Healthy starter live plant
  • Greenhouse-grown plant
  • Carefully packaged for shipping

✨ Features

  • Highly aromatic basil foliage
  • Attractive white flower spikes
  • May produce blooms under suitable growing conditions
  • Excellent pollinator plant for bees and butterflies
  • Fast-growing herb for gardens and containers
  • Suitable for edible and ornamental landscapes
  • Pleasant fragrance when leaves are brushed
  • Easy to grow with proper care
  • Excellent container herb
  • Greenhouse grown for healthy establishment

🌱 Growing Information

  • Botanical Name: Ocimum suave
  • Common Name: Tree Basil, African Tree Basil
  • Plant Size: Starter live plant
  • Light: Full sun
  • Growing Media: Well-draining fertile soil
  • Water: Water regularly, allowing the top layer of soil to dry slightly between waterings
  • Humidity: Moderate to high humidity
  • USDA Hardiness: Zones 10–11
  • Mature Size: Approximately 4–8 feet tall and 3–5 feet wide, depending on growing conditions

🌼 Perfect For

  • Herb Gardens
  • Pollinator Gardens
  • Edible Landscapes
  • Container Gardens
  • Patio Gardens
  • Tropical Gardens
  • Culinary Herb Collections
  • Gifts for Gardeners
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