Description
200+ Organic Dark Purple Opal Basil Seeds, Ocimum Basilicum heirloom NON-GMO This purple herb has very similar culinary uses as its cousin the Thai Basil. You will often see this used to flavor sauces, Pesto or on top of Pizza. The purple leaves make them very attractive as ornamental plants. They are very aromatic and has a minty flavor. Under different conditions, the color of leaves will change slightly. If they are grown under full sun, the purple will not be as pronounced and they will have shades of green in the leaves. They are extremely easy to grow and will produce very well. To encourage more growth, pruning is recommended. Pinch off all buds as soon as you see them form. Beautiful lilac flowers with dark red stems. Excellent contrast with green basil. Spectacular as a garnish, in salads, or for adding color to basil vinegars. Very uniform, all purple Italian strain. Organic Annual plants Plants grow to 12-18 inches Beautiful lilac flowers and dark purple leaves VISIT OUR EBAY STORE FOR OVER 100 TYPES OF VEGETABLE, HERB, FRUIT, & TREE, SEEDS! Please, if you have any issues with your order, germination or simply need planting instructions, reach out to me and I will take care of you.