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    Growing Basil Indoors and Outdoors
    Growing Basil Indoors and Outdoors
    Description

    Basil is an annual, or sometimes perennial, herb. Depending on the variety, plants can reach heights of between 30 and 150 centimetres (1 and 5 feet). Basil leaves are glossy and ovulate, with smooth or slightly toothed ed… See more

    Taxonomy

    The exact taxonomy of basil is uncertain due to the immense number of cultivars, its ready polymorphy, and frequent cross-pollination (resulting in new hybrids) with other members of the genus Ocimum and within the s… See more

    Distribution and habitat

    Basil is native to India and other tropical regions stretching from Africa to South East Asia, but has now become globalized due to human cultivation. See more

    Cultivation

    Basil is sensitive to cold, with best growth in hot, dry conditions. It behaves as an annual if there is any chance of a frost. However, due to its popularity, basil is cultivated in many countries around the world. Production … See more

     
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