Plant Information
Common Name: BASIL SWEET - HIGH HOPE
Scientific Name: Ocicum species
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Description:- Perennial
- Giant perennial – white flowers
- Full sun.
- Frost tender.
- Prune after winter – will grow out in spring
- Attract bees and butterflies.
- Good container plant
Culinary Uses:- Add to salads, tomato based dishes, pasta sauces (pesto), soups, vegetables
Parts Used:
Medicinal Uses. It is said that:- Restorative, warming, aromatic
- Bacterial infection and intestinal parasites
- Feverish illnesses, migraine
- Digestion, spasms, nausea, abdominal cramps and gastro
- Insomnia, low spirits, anxiety, exhaustion
Other Uses:- Insect Repellent: Spray for fungus, mildew, ants and scale
- Flies: rub on kitchen counter
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