Everleaf Emerald Towers basil
Ocimum basilicum 'Everleaf Emerald Towers'
USDA zones3 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall12 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Ascending
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Everleaf Emerald Towers' basil (Ocimum basilicum 'Everleaf Emerald Towers') is an herb for borders, containers, and food gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. It is fragrant and grows fast, and bees and butterflies visit it. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by.
Pairs well with Oregano, African marigold, Nasturtium, and Borage.