African Basil Live Rooted Plant 4" – Edible Fragrant Herb Ocimum basilicum for Indoor & Outdoor Gardening
African Basil Live Rooted Plant 4" – Edible Fragrant Herb Ocimum basilicum for Indoor & Outdoor Gardening
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African Basil Live Rooted Plant Overview
Enhance your herb garden with the African Basil live rooted plant, a fragrant and edible herb known scientifically as Ocimum basilicum. This live plant arrives ready for immediate planting, providing a fresh and aromatic addition to your culinary and gardening needs.
Key Features
- Edible and aromatic herb ideal for cooking and garnishing dishes.
- Live rooted plant format, ready to be planted right away.
- Suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, adding greenery and fragrance.
- Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects to your garden.
- Low maintenance, making it suitable for gardeners of all experience levels.
- Versatile in various recipes, enhancing flavors across different cuisines.
Growing Information
African Basil thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining potting mix enriched with organic matter. Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging to maintain healthy growth. This plant grows upright with a bushy habit, reaching heights between 12 and 24 inches. It is hardy in USDA zones 9 through 11. The plant is sold as a 4-inch live rooted plant without a pot included.
Plant Condition Disclosure
Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.
Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.
Important Note
You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.
Customer Notice for Live Plants
Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.
Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.
Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.
- Photos of the shipping box
- Photo of the shipping label
- Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
- Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant
Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.
Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.