Basil planting

grown by mamagotcha in Back Porch Herb Garden · 60656

All of mamagotcha's plantings

Done

Planted 2013-05-22
First harvest 2013-08-18 expected
Finished 2013-10-08 expected

No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

over 13 years ago 2013-05-22

Progress

Done Finished

Degree days

6,770 of about 1,240 needed

Quantity

1 seedling

Grown in

full sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seedling

Weather in 60656 New

Daily high and low

Grows at 7–36°Grows best 18–27°

Daily rainfall

Rain: 1,193 mm
Hottest day: 37.2°C
Coldest night: -24.0°C
Soil temperature: 12.5°C
Days in its best range: 130 of 356
Days: 356

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

In a pot. Siam Queen Thai basil, purchased online from Garden Harvest Supply (www.gardenharvestsupply.com). Bolted to seed pretty quickly after planting, tried to pinch off heads but gave up a month ago. It's pretty but small.