Green Goddess Basil
Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum 'Green Goddess'
Plant type
perennial, herb, annual / biennial
size
- H: 1'-2'
- W: 1'-2'
planting zones
- 10a-12
Green Goddess Basil plant details
Green Goddess Basil is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen annual / biennial or perennial herb with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Green Goddess Basil
- Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial herb
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
- Uses: container plant, culinary, edible, fragrant foliage
GROWING CONDITIONS for Green Goddess Basil
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Green Goddess Basil plant
How to Grow Green Goddess Basil
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Wildlife
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Foliage Season
- evergreen
- deciduous
- semi-evergreen
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Zones
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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