Doron Prospera Active DMR basil
Ocimum basilicum 'Doron Prospera Active DMR'
USDA zones10 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 4 inches tall
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Ascending
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Red, purple
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Doron Prospera Active DMR' basil (Ocimum basilicum 'Doron Prospera Active DMR') is an herb for borders, containers, and food gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It is not cold-hardy and will not survive freezing temperatures. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. It is highly resistant to downy mildew and has an improved plant habit. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits.
Pairs well with Bull's Blood beet, Broccoli, and Lemon.