Basil- Purple Ruffles
Ocimum basilicum
Standard seed packet, 100 seeds
$1.50
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Basil- Purple Ruffles
Ocimum basilicum
- Dark purple leaves with feathered edge
- High in antioxidants
- Good variety for microgreens
Annual growing to 50cm. Stunning variety featuring mostly dark purple slightly ruffled leaves with a serrated edge. Delicate basil flavour with hint of aniseed. Produces spikes of pink flowers. Can be grown in containers. Great variety for adding colour to salads or for using as garnish. Can be used fresh or dried. Good variety for microgreens due to high level of antioxidants. Harvest leaves as required.
How to sow and grow:
| Method: | Raise seedlings |
| Sowing Depth: | 3mm |
| When: | Spring and summer |
| Germination: | 5-10 days @ 18-35°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Frost tender Annual |
| Plant Spacing: | 50cm |
| Plant Height: | 50cm |
| Position: | Part or full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 14 days (microgreen) 50+ days to maturity |
(Product number: G5-03)
Seeds per gram: 700 seeds
| SKU | G5-03 |
| Shipping Weight | 0.0006kg |
| Botanical name: | Ocimum basilicum |
| Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
| Packet quantity: | 100 seeds |
| Seeds per gram: | 700 |
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