بذور الريحان العطري أوكسيوم بازيليكوم 'الريحان اليوناني الكروي'

• Soil type: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0.

• Watering frequency: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid waterlogging; water at the base to prevent leaf rot.

• Light exposure: Requires full sun, with 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.

• Temperature requirements: Thrives in warm weather, ideally between 70-85°F (21-29°C); protect from frost.

• Fertilization: Use a balanced, organic fertilizer every 3-4 weeks for lush growth.

• Pruning: Regularly pinch back leaves to maintain shape and encourage more dense growth.

• Common pests: Be mindful of aphids, whiteflies, and spider mites; use neem oil or organic insecticidal soap as needed.