Normally, the leaves are chopped up fresh to be added to foods. They can also be dried.
Both. Basil is a plant with fragrant leaves that can be picked and used fresh, or picked and dried for later use.
It comes from the basil plant!
Well generally you eat the leaves either on their own or in cooking. Do not eat the roots or the soil it grows in for obvious reasons. Basil is used a lot in Italian cooking such as in pesto.
It is Pot plant, Basil, Sage and Thyme
A basil plant typically lives for about 1 to 2 years.
No
Yes, basil is a vascular plant
A basil plant can grow up to 2-3 feet tall, depending on the variety and growing conditions.
A basil plant typically lasts for about 6 to 12 months, depending on how well it is cared for.
Basil plants do grow in the Philippines. Sweet basil is commonly found within the country and is often referred to as "Balanoi". Basil in the Philippines is not only used to compliment food, but also utilized for remedies for various ailments.
Yes, Basil does make seeds being an angiospermic plant.
A basil plant needs about 6-8 hours of sunlight per day to thrive.