Ocimum campechianum is an erect, sparsely-branched, annual plant growing 20 - 50cm tall.The plant is gathered from the wild for local use as a food flavouring, tea and medicine.
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Ocimum Campechianum
What is the plant
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Humidity
Normal
Lighting
Full Sun
Difficulty
Medium
How to Care for the Plant
Water
plants growing in extremely dry soils may die during extended periods of drought.
Fertilizer
Moderate to low; it prefers soils with organic content, but will still grow reasonably well in nutrient poor soils.
Sunlight
Light shade to full sun.
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Soil
Moist, well-drained limestone soils, with or without humusy top layer.
Popularity
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