500 DARK OPAL BASIL (Purple Ruffles) Ocimum Basilicum Herb Flower Seeds

DESCRIPTION: NAME: Dark Opal Basil OTHER COMMON NAMES: Purple Ruffles Basil SCIENTIFIC NAME: Ocimum Basilicum COLOR: Reddish purple crinkly leaves with pink flowers PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost PLANT HEIGHT: 18 - 24” PLANT SPACING: 12 - 15” BLOOM TIME: Mid Summer - Early Fall HARDINESS ZONE: N/A (but reseeds itself easily, so it acts like a perennial in all zones) HARVEST: 85 Days LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun - Part Shade SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average QUANTITY: 500 Seeds OTHER: This Basil has a wonderful perfumed scent. It has a medium flavor that goes well with pasta & rice dishes. It is also used to flavor oils & vinegars. It is also a highly prized ornamental herb because it keeps its rich color all season long. We have 20 different types of Basil seeds in our store! From sweet to spicy, large leaf to dwarf, green to red & purple, lemon to cinnamon & everything in between, you're sure to find the perfect culinary compliment y