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Lettuce Leaf Basil planting

grown by shiny in The Deck · Wellington, New zealand

All of shiny's plantings

Done

Planted 2019-01-26

First harvest expected 2019-03-09

Finished 2019-06-15

(One emoji = 1 week)

Harvest months

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

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

almost 8 years ago 2019-01-26

Progress

Done 140 days

Quantity

unknown seeds

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Weather in Wellington, New zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for lettuce leaf basil so farFrom Jan 26 to Jun 15, 39 of 141 days had a high inside the best range of 18–27°C. The highs were below the best range on 102 days. The weather was too cold on 24 days (lows below 7°C).
2 °C frost lineGrows at 7–36°Grows best 18–27°
Daily rainfall
Rain
476 mm
Hottest day
25.9°C
Coldest night
3.1°C
Soil temperature
14.2°C
Days in its best range
39 of 141
Days
141

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 wooden planter

Photos

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No frost reached this lettuce leaf basil planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct, and no night in that time was colder than 3.1 °C. The lettuce leaf basil planting went in on 26 Jan, 215 days before the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This lettuce leaf basil planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
3.1 °C
1.1 °C above the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
12 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 215 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

Photo of lettuce leaf basil

Lettuce Leaf Basil

Ocimum basilicum

a variety of Basil

  • 6 plantings
  • 5 harvests
  • An annual, living about 156 days
  • First harvest about 42 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 92 days after planting

World neighbours

Other lettuce leaf basil plantings at the same latitude.