Kaphor Tulsi (Holy Basil)
Plant family: Lamiaceae (mints)
General info: Holy Basil is a sacred plant that is worshiped by the Hindus, known as Tulsi. Very popular in India. It is used in culinary dishes and teas. It is spicier and minty than common basil.
Days to harvest: 30 days or before flowers appear
Sun and spacing: Direct sun and 4-8” spacing
Common pests: Aphids
Other: Some studies show that it may relieve stress, anxiety, infections, wounds, blood sugar, and other afflictions.
Plant family: Lamiaceae (mints)
General info: Holy Basil is a sacred plant that is worshiped by the Hindus, known as Tulsi. Very popular in India. It is used in culinary dishes and teas. It is spicier and minty than common basil.
Days to harvest: 30 days or before flowers appear
Sun and spacing: Direct sun and 4-8” spacing
Common pests: Aphids
Other: Some studies show that it may relieve stress, anxiety, infections, wounds, blood sugar, and other afflictions.
Plant family: Lamiaceae (mints)
General info: Holy Basil is a sacred plant that is worshiped by the Hindus, known as Tulsi. Very popular in India. It is used in culinary dishes and teas. It is spicier and minty than common basil.
Days to harvest: 30 days or before flowers appear
Sun and spacing: Direct sun and 4-8” spacing
Common pests: Aphids
Other: Some studies show that it may relieve stress, anxiety, infections, wounds, blood sugar, and other afflictions.
