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Planted 2017-04-17

Harvest started 2017-06-05

Finished 2017-11-01

(One emoji = 1 week)

Harvest months

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

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 9 years ago 2017-04-17

Progress

Done 198 days

Quantity

unknown seeds

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seed Your basil packet

Weather in Wellington, New zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for basil so farFrom Apr 17 to Nov 01, 0 of 199 days had a high inside the best range of 18–27°C. The highs were below the best range on 199 days. The weather was too cold on 93 days (lows below 7°C).
2 °C frost lineGrows at 7–36°Grows best 18–27°
Daily rainfall
Rain
703 mm
Hottest day
17.1°C
Coldest night
0.4°C
Soil temperature
9.6°C
Days in its best range
0 of 199
Days
199

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

basil on the window sill
basil on the window sill
by shiny

Frost may have reached this basil planting

2 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was 0.4 °C.

This basil planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
0.4 °C
1.6 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
120 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 134 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)

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Crop

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Basil

Ocimum basilicum

  • 161 plantings
  • 33 harvests
  • An annual, living about 139 days
  • First harvest about 56 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 59 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

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