This Tulsi Ocimum africanum is a temperate variety. It is used in both medicinal traditions as an adaptogen, and as a culinary herb in Thailand (Kaphrao). Has a more compact growth habit than other Tulsi basils. Thrives in summer heat.
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Skip to contentThis Tulsi Ocimum africanum is a temperate variety. It is used in both medicinal traditions as an adaptogen, and as a culinary herb in Thailand (Kaphrao). Has a more compact growth habit than other Tulsi basils. Thrives in summer heat.