Description
About Kapoor tulsi
Kapoor Tulsi belongs to the family of Lamiaceae. Its scientific name is Ocimum Tenuiflorum. Kapoor Tulsi is native to tropical and subtropical Asia. It is the short, annual, heavily flowered plant that was originally introduced to the US as “Holy Basil” and it is the most common type found in cultivation in the US. It is a perennial plant and can grow between 12 to 24 inches tall as well. The leaves turn purple in colour in case of Krishna Tulsi variant. It requires regular watering.
Plant specification
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Plant Height |
6 inch |
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Plant Spread |
6 inch |
*Above specification are indicative only. Actual dimensions may slightly differ
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Common Name |
Holy basil |
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Maximum Reachable Height |
12 |
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Compatibility |
Can be grown on Terrace & Ground |
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Bloom Time |
All time |
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Pot Size |
12 w 14’’ depth |
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Sunlight |
More than 6 hours of direct bright sunlight a day is ideal for plant. |
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Watering |
Before water poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture. Water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch. Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season. |
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Soil |
The soil should be well drained and fertile, rich in organic content for growing plant. |
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Fertilizer |
During the main g rowing season (June-July) feed the plant with organic fertilizer. |
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