Basil, 29 September 2026

One photograph from the 2026 season.

Holy Basil (Tulsi) in full bloom on 29 September, a buff-thoraxed bumble bee gripping one spike head down among the pale lilac-pink whorls while the lower flowers have already dried to brown seed calyces. Flat overcast light, no shadows.
Holy Basil (Tulsi) in full bloom on 29 September, a buff-thoraxed bumble bee gripping one spike head down among the pale lilac-pink whorls while the lower flowers have already dried to brown seed calyces. Flat overcast light, no shadows.
Crop
Basil
Variety
Holy Basil (Tulsi)
Photographed
29 September 2026

Basil ‘Holy Basil (Tulsi)’ — the whole 2026 season

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