Lemon basil
Ocimum americanum
Aromatic annual herb with citrus-scented leaves used as a culinary flavoring in Southeast Asia.
Family
Lamiaceae
Temperature
22-30°C (absolute 10-35°C)
Rainfall
700-2000mm (absolute 500-3000mm)
Altitude
2000m
Soil pH
6-7 (absolute 5-8)
Soil types
Well-drained fertile loamy soils