Cuban Oregano (Indian Borage)
Cuban Oregano (Indian Borage)
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Plectranthus amboinicus, once identified as Coleus amboinicus, is a semi-succulent perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae with a pungent oregano-like flavor and odor. The origin of Plectranthus amboinicus is unknown, but it may be native to Africa, and possibly India. Mexican Mint is a succulent herb used for both culinary and decor purposes. It is commonly known as Indian Borage, Spanish thyme, Broadleaf thyme, Cuban oregano, and Daun bangun-bangun. Cuban oregano is a member of the mint or deadnettle family.
Watering
Basil likes to stay moist and requires approximately 1 inch of water every week. Water deeply at least once a week to keep roots growing deep and the soil moist. Basil growing in containers will need more frequent watering. Your goal when growing basil in a container is to keep the soil from drying out. The best time of day to water basil is early in the morning.
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Full to partial sunlight
Watering
Basil likes to stay moist and requires approximately 1 inch of water every week. Water deeply at least once a week to keep roots growing deep and the soil moist. Basil growing in containers will need more frequent watering. Your goal when growing basil in a container is to keep the soil from drying out. The best time of day to water basil is early in the morning.
Lights
Full to partial sunlight