Ocimum carnosum (Pepper Basil)

Ocimum carnosum (Pepper Basil) close up of purple flower spike on dark stem

Botanical name: Ocimum carnosum

Common name: Pepper Basil

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin: Mexico, South America

Small plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterBlue, lavender, purple flowersPink flowersSpice or herb plant

Similar plants: Ocimum carnosum (Pepper Basil)


Ocimum carnosum (Pepper Basil) green leaves and purple flower spikes close up
Ocimum carnosum (Pepper Basil) green leaves and purple stems on a compact bushy plant


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