Ocimum canescens

Ocimum canescens

Native to:
Tanzania

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Lamiaceae
Genus:
Ocimum
Species:
Ocimum canescens

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Subshrub
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
white, pink

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Germination Time:
7–14 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily in warm soil without pretreatment.

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