1000 Seeds Dark Opal Basil - Purple Aromatic Herb for Cooking & Gardens - Ocimum basilicum

1000 Seeds Dark Opal Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a stunning and aromatic herb with rich purple leaves, adding a unique touch to both your garden and culinary creations. Known for its sweet, spicy flavor, this basil variety is perfect for adding to pesto, salads, and Mediterranean dishes. Its vibrant purple color makes it an eye-catching addition to herb gardens and decorative planters. With easy growth requirements and a high yield, Dark Opal Basil is an essential addition to any herb collection.

• Vibrant purple leaves, perfect for adding color to gardens and dishes
• Sweet, spicy flavor, ideal for pesto, salads, and Mediterranean recipes
• Easy to grow and maintain in full sun and well-drained soil
• High yield of aromatic leaves throughout the growing season
• Great for home gardeners, chefs, and culinary enthusiasts
• Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
• Perfect for containers, raised beds, and herb gardens

Common Name: Dark Opal Basil
Scientific Name: Ocimum basilicum
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Moderate, keep soil moist but not soggy
Soil: Well-drained, fertile
Hardiness Zones: 10-11
Growth Habit: Upright, bushy
Format: 1000 seeds