Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'

How to Grow and Care for Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'

Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain' · Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'

Grow as an annual, indoors, in moist but well drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun. Can move outdoors in summer. Best grown in a container. See basil cultivation for more information

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Planting and Growing Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'

Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleEvenly moist growing medium, do not let soil dry completely
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingMild herb balanced feed every three weeks in warm growth time
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow as an annual, indoors, in moist but well drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun. Can move outdoors in summer. Best grown in a container. See basil cultivation for more information

How to Water Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

Evenly moist growing medium, do not let soil dry completely

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

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What Soil Is Best for Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

Mild herb balanced feed every three weeks in warm growth time

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How to Prune Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

Pinch out flower heads as they appear to encourage continued leaf growth. If left to flower, cut back after flowering

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How to Propagate Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

Propagate by seed in gentle heat in spring under glass or indoors, or sow in-situ in summer. See sowing seeds indoors for further advice

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How to Transplant Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

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How to Care for Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain' in Winter?

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How to Plant Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

Grow as an annual, indoors, in moist but well drained soil in a sheltered position in full sun. Can move outdoors in summer. Best grown in a container. See basil cultivation for more information

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How to Repot Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

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How to Harvest Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, slugs, snails and leafhoppers

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The Toxicity of Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'

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Attributes of Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'

Plant typeAnnual Biennial · Herbs - Culinary
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Ocimum basilicum 'Magic Mountain'
Genus
Ocimum
Family
Lamiaceae
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