basil plant flowers seeds Organic Basil, Dark Purple Opal (pack)

basil plant flowers seeds Organic Basil, Dark Purple Opal (pack)Dark Purple Opal Basil is a visually stunning and flavorful herb, known for its rich, deep purple leaves and aromatic, slightly spicy flavor. This unique basil variety is as beautiful as it is versatile, making it ideal for culinary uses like salads, garnishes, and infused oils, as well as for ornamental purposes. Thriving in full sun and well draining soil, Dark Purple Opal Basil grows up to 18 inches tall and is perfect for garden beds, containers,

Dark Purple Opal Basil is a visually stunning and flavorful herb, known for its rich, deep purple leaves and aromatic, slightly spicy flavor. This unique basil variety is as beautiful as it is versatile, making it ideal for culinary uses like salads, garnishes, and infused oils, as well as for ornamental purposes. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, Dark Purple Opal Basil grows up to 18 inches tall and is perfect for garden beds, containers, or edible landscaping. Its vibrant color and bold flavor make it a standout addition to both your garden and your kitchen.

Basil - Dark Purple Opal - Ocimum basilicum 'purpureum'

Annual Heirloom. Purple Opal's striking red-purple leaves and stems add color to food as either a garnish or a seasoning, and colors vinegar red. Dark purple basil's 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.

Did You Know? Basil is rich in vitamin K and beta-carotene, natural anti-inflammatory ingredients.

Soil Temperature: 75-85°F
Planting Depth: 1/4"
Germination: 5-10 Days
Height At Maturity: 12"-24"
Days To Maturity: 75-90 Days
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 8"-10"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 250 | Per 1 oz bulk: 21,894

For more information, please enjoy our Resource Guide for planting and growing herbs.