Name: African Blue Basil Potted Plant (Ocimum Kilimandscharicum) Camphor Basil - Kapoor Tulsi
Brand: Mashrita Nature Cloud
SKU: 89
Price: 299 INR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.00 (1 reviews)

African Blue Basil Potted Plant (Ocimum kilimandscharicum) Camphor Basil – Kapoor Tulsi – it is perennial, aromatic and culinary type species of basil, the plant has green color leaves and purple color flowers. It has strong camphor scent and all parts of the flower, leaves and stems are edible. The King of herbs is one of the most popular aromatic herbs, its one or other species are found all over the world. Basil is categorized under Ocimum genus in plants family Lamiaceae which is native to India and has around 60 species identified with several health benefits associated with them. It is good source of vitamin A, Vitamin C, Calcium, Zinc, Iron, Chlorophyll etc, it posses anti bacterial, insecticidal properties.

Name: African Blue Basil (Ocimum kilimandscharicum)
Size : 4 to 10 inch
Medium : Potting mix
Pot : 4 inch plastic pot

Scientific studies present evidences for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, analgesic (pain-reducer), antipyretic (fever-reducer), hepatoprotective (liver-protector) cancer-fighter, diabetes-preventer, blood vessel-protector, destresser, immune-booster etc properties.

Super herb, holy basil is the most popular houseplant in India, where its deeply integrated with the culture and considered lucky bringer houseplant. It requires at least 2 hrs full sun light, moist potting medium and frequent fertilizing to remain forever evergreen.

With every purchase of plant we provide plant care instruction which includes information about light, feed and watering. That makes easy to have a long life natural air purifier plant performing tireless job day and night.

Go ahead and buy the plant online or by visiting our offline store for more exclusive collections, it will tolerate ignoring nature and add exotic beauty to the landscape design, repel mosquitoes, absorb bacterias, improve air quality and help to fight sick building syndrome.

WHAT TO DO?

Every plant has different type of light, feed and water requirements.
Most of the plants like moderate watering, let the couple of inch at surface dry before watering again.
Some plants require frequent feeding but most, once in a year, feed the plant at beginning of spring.
Repot the plant every couple of years in slightly bigger container.

WHAT NOT TO DO?

Avoid frequent watering in winters, it will kill the plant.
Avoid temperature shocks like taking it suddenly indoors or outdoors.
Avoid partial watering and use water sprayers to water equally in all directions.
Avoid repotting plants in large containers, most of the plants likes to be in groups.
Avoid over fertilizing, quantity depends on NPK ingredients but plants do need not more than a spoon.

COMMON UNDERSTANDING

Plants are living creatures require a little sensitivity towards them, following common instructions are helpful for keeping them happy:

Dig around the root zone with your fingers to a depth of 2-3' for small plants and water generously when the soil feels dry to the touch.
Use a balanced fertilizer i.e., 10-10-10, 14-14-14 (Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P) and Potassium (K)) food with micro-nutrients.
Be observant of the changes in plant vigor and growth, plants are more susceptible to disease and pests if they are weakened through poor maintenance.
It is good to make it a practice to inspect plants progress so you can spot systems of disease or insect infestations well in advance of any serious problem.
Pruning is required at times for plant health and aesthetics, as a general note remove the damaged leaves and branches as soon as those are noticed to avoid infections.

SHIPPING

We deliver living items only in Delhi NCR.
We ship non living items to all over India.
Plants images are for recognition purpose only.
Actual size may vary as natural plants grow their ways.
Orders which are not processed can be cancelled on request.
We reserve right of cancelling any order without intimation.

Normal Delivery (1-15 Working Days)

Living items are delivered door step by our staff.
Non living items are shipped via reliable couriers.
Living and non living items are dispatched within 1 to 15 days.

Store Pickup

Items purchased with the local pick up can be picked from our store at Gurgaon.
Items can be delivered by us with minimum delivery charges.

Shipping Charges

Heavy plants above 20kg weight can be purchased with store pickup.
Please contact us for more information.

1 review for African Blue Basil Potted Plant (Ocimum Kilimandscharicum) Camphor Basil – Kapoor Tulsi

Rated 5 out of 5

Sonal Vohra (Senior Product Analyst) – December 29, 2017

Herbs are grown in bright light, except basil they are are happy at shaded areas.