Holy Basil Variétés
(Ocimum tenuiflorum)
Similar planting, care, maintenance, and use as Sweet Basil. Can cross-breed with Sweet Basil as well. Holy Basil has some different culinary uses, primarily in stir fried dishes.
Local Thai
Small leaves, blue/green in color.
Kapoor Tulsi
An Asian basil also known as Kapoor Tulsi. Leaves have a slight spicy aroma with a hint of sweetness. Grows 30-35cm tall. 60 days to maturity. For tea, culinary, and medicinal use.