Ocimum americanum
TAXONOMIE
FamilieLamiaceae
GattungOcimum
Zone10
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Ocimum americanum, commonly known as American basil or hoary basil, is a member of the Lamiaceae family. It is native to tropical regions and can be found in seasonally dry climates. This plant can grow as an annual or subshrub and is known for its aromatic leaves, which are often used in culinary applications.
AUCH BEKANNT ALS
American Basil
Basilienhraut
Basilikum
Hoary Basil
Sweet Basil
Zitronen-Basilikum
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Ocimum album
Ocimum americanum var. americanum
Ocimum brachiatum
Ocimum canum
Ocimum canum var. integrifolium
Ocimum dichotomum
Ocimum dinteri
Ocimum fluminense
Ocimum fruticulosum
Ocimum hispidulum
Ocimum incanescens
Ocimum serpyllifolium var. glabrior
Ocimum stamineum
Ocimum thymoides
ÜBERBLICK
VPDBerechnung
WasserTrocken
BodenLehmig
LichtDirekt hell (6 Std)
Temperatur25° C
Feuchtigkeit60
PH6,5
Druck1.013
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EINZELHEITEN
Pflegehinweise
Ocimum americanum thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. It should be watered when the soil is almost completely dry, and it benefits from moderate humidity levels. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and encourages bushier growth.Boden
This plant prefers well-draining loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Ensure the soil dries out almost completely between waterings to prevent root rot. Good drainage is essential for healthy growth.Dünger
Use a balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-5. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to support its growth and development.Umtopfen
Repot Ocimum americanum annually or when it outgrows its current pot. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage, and refresh the soil to provide new nutrients. Repotting is best done in the spring.Vermehrung
Propagate this plant through stem cuttings or seeds. Take cuttings in the spring or early summer, and root them in water or a well-draining soil mix. Seeds can be sown directly into the soil after the last frost.Beschneidung
Prune Ocimum americanum regularly to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or yellowing leaves and trim back leggy stems. Pruning is best done during the growing season.Toxizität
Ocimum americanum is not toxic to pets or humans. It is safe to grow in households with pets and children.REVOLUTIONIEREN SIE IHRE PFLANZENPFLEGE
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