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Genovese Basil planting

grown by shiny in indoor plants · Wellington, New zealand

All of shiny's plantings

Done
  1. Sown 2019-01-18
  2. First harvest 2019-02-10
  3. Finished 2019-04-19

Harvest months

Spring
September
October
November
Summer
December
January
February, usually harvesting
Autumn
March
April
May
Winter
June
July
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

almost 8 years ago 2019-01-18

Progress

Done 91 days

Degree days

695 of about 1,240 needed

Quantity

unknown seeds

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seed

Weather in Wellington, New zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for genovese basil so farFrom Jan 18 to Apr 19, 46 of 92 days had a high inside the best range of 18–27°C. The highs were below the best range on 46 days. The weather was too cold on 9 days (lows below 7°C).
2 °C frost lineGrows at 7–36°Grows best 18–27°
Daily rainfall
Rain
228 mm
Hottest day
25.9°C
Coldest night
5.1°C
Soil temperature
16.5°C
Days in its best range
46 of 92
Days
92

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.

Photos

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by shiny

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

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    Planted

No frost reached this genovese basil planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct. We have no night temperatures for this genovese basil planting. The genovese basil planting went in on 18 Jan, 223 days before the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This genovese basil planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
0 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 223 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

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Jobs

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Crop

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Genovese Basil

ocimum basilicum

a variety of Basil

  • 18 plantings
  • 1 harvest
  • An annual, living about 108 days
  • First harvest about 23 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other genovese basil plantings at the same latitude.