Holy Basil

The Tulsi plant, also known as Holy Basil, is a herbaceous plant that belongs to the mint family. It is native to India and is widely cultivated throughout Southeast Asia. The plant grows up to 40-60cm in height and has green leaves that are slightly hairy and oval-shaped. The leaves have a strong, pungent aroma and a slightly bitter taste.

Tulsi is considered a sacred plant in Hinduism and is often grown in households and temples. It is believed to have medicinal properties and is used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat a variety of ailments. The plant contains essential oils, antioxidants, and other compounds that are believed to have anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-viral properties.

Tulsi is a hardy plant that can grow in a variety of soil types and climates. It requires full sun and regular watering, but can tolerate periods of drought. The plant is easy to grow and can be propagated from seeds or cuttings.

Caring for your Holy Basil

Light Requirements –

Direct Sunlight

Watering Schedule – Everyday

Once a day during summers and once every two days in winter.

Pet Friendliness –

Yes