50 Seeds

Organically Grown Kapoor Tulsi 

A very aromatic annual that readily self-seeds. It has been used as an adaptogenic immune-enhancing, antifungal, antispasmodic and antibacterial medicinal herb and has been grown in India since ancient times.

Medicinal and Culinary Herb
Height: 12-24 inches
Hardiness: Zone 10+
Flower Color: Purplish

It is an erect, multi branched plant, 12-24 inches tall with hairy stems and simple, opposite, green leaves that are strongly scented. Leaves have petioles, are ovate up to 2 inches long and slightly toothed. The flowers are purplish in close whorls.

Sow directly in the garden in later spring, in rich soil, in a full sun location. Keep it well watered. Sow seeds every 6in and thin to 1-2 feet apart. Germinates in 1-3 weeks.