เมล็ดพันธุ์ โอซิรัม บาซิลิคัม 'ไวโอเลต-เรด บาซิล'

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

• Watering frequency: Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid overwatering. Water at the base to prevent leaf rot.

• Light exposure: Requires full sun, with 6-8 hours of direct light 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 vibrant foliage.

• Pruning: Pinch back flower buds to encourage more leaf growth and prevent the plant from becoming bitter.

• Common pests: Be mindful of aphids, whiteflies, and Japanese beetles; use organic sprays or companion planting.