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Click here for photos of Ocimum basilicum.Thai basil, flowering plant. You know you shouldn't let your basil flower? Ahem. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 1999-07-17.
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 Thai basil, flowering tops. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 1999-07-17. |
 'Purple Ruffles'. Flowering plant. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2001-07-19. |
 A bundle of fresh horapha leaf (= thai basil). Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Storebought. 2004-11-27. |
 Fresh horapha leaf (= thai basil). Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Storebought. 2004-11-27. |
 'Genoveser'. Flowering tops. Botanical garden Kumpula, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2006-09-09. |
 Cultivars, top row: 'Purple Ruffles', 'Spicy Globe', 'Genovese', 'Mammoth', Greek, Thai, holy basil. Bottom row: 'Red Rubin', red, cinnamon, lime, lemon, Thai, Lemon and vanilla. Some of these are tenuiflorum, minimum and americanum. Helsinki, Finland. Picked. 2006-09-18. |
 Red- and greenleafed basils. Bergianska trädgården, Stockholm, Sweden. Planted. 2011-07-13. |
 Flowerspike of a red-leafed basil. Bergianska trädgården, Stockholm, Sweden. Planted. 2011-07-13. |
