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Holy basil is in season in the Maldives all year round.
In November, holy basil is in peak season.
This fragrant herb has a distinctive fresh flavour. A small handful adds aroma to salads, sauces and cooked dishes.
Maldives — both hemispheres. In November, it is autumn north of the equator and spring south of it.
No commercial growing on record in the Maldives, but the local climate allows it in gardens and smallholdings.
In season all year round in the Maldives: holy basil.