Basil Purple Opal Organic

A heirloom variety.  Deep purple leaves that have an excellent flavor to spice up your cooking.  Also looks amazing in cut flower bouquets.

Product Weight: .3g (Approximately 235 seeds)

Plant Type: Annual

Days to Germination: 7-14 Days

Days to Harvest: 20-30 days

Planting Depth:  (1/4")

Seed Spacing: (1")

Row Spacing: (10-12")

Plant Spacing: (8-10")

Best Container Size: (8-12")

Growing Height: (15-18")

Planting Instructions:  Sow seeds inside 4-6 weeks before the last frost.  Be very careful when moving basil outdoors, it is not tolerant of cold weather.  Harvest sprays of leaves by cuttings stems just above two new sprouting lateral branches, this will promote bushy plants.  Remove flower buds to prolong harvest.

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