Basil 'Chang'
- Product number: 332990
- Origin: South Asia
- Latin: Ocimum basilicum Licoricetype
A truly sweet Thai variety, combining good flavour with a beautiful appearance! The specific basil flavour is complemented by a clove aroma. Beautiful glossy leaves, with attractive veining and red stems. Growth is vigorous in warm conditions; this variety is only grown professionally in greenhouses in the Netherlands. After a few months, lilac-purple flowers appear all over the plant.
Basil likes warmth and high humidity. The leaves are widely used in the preparation of soups, sauces, fish dishes, herbs, vinegar, and pickles.
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Latin: Ocimum basilicum Licoricetype
Dutch: Basilicum
Also known as: Clove basil
English: Thai basil
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- Flower colour: Lilac flowers
- Origin: South Asia
- Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Ocimum basilicum Licoricetype
- Dutch: Basil
- Also known as: Clove basil
- English: Thai basil
