Basil Seeds | Dark Purple Opal Basil Seeds | NON-GMO

Details:
 Common Names: Purple Ruffles Basil
 Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum
TasteSweet anise like spicy flavor
Type: Upright, Bush
Light Preference: Full Sun, High Heat Partial Shade
Temperature Preference: 60-90°F
Days to Germination: 5-10 days optimum soil temperature 65-70°F
Days to Maturity: 75-90 Days
Sow Method: Direct Sow & Transplant
Planting Time: Spring, Summer
Seed Depth: 1/4"
Plant Spacing: Approx. 4-8" apart, rows should be 18" apart

Orders under $12 might not include tracking or non-working tracking, unless "With Tracking" is selected


Purple Opal's striking red-purple leaves and stems add color to food as either a garnish or a seasoning. The leaves have a sweet, anise-like flavor. The beautiful foliage and lavender flowers of this plant also make a wonderful addition to the ornamental garden.

It is described as having a variety of medicinal and health benefits, and a general restorative and warming effect, with a mild sedative action

Gardening for happiness.

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