Basil
Purple Dark Opal

Basil
Purple Dark Opal

Ocimum basilicum

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Packet Size
  • USDA Organic

A deep purple twist on Italian basil, this has similar flavor and grows to a medium size (18” plant). Bred at the University of Connecticut in the 1950s and awarded an All-America Selections award.

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Planting Information

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Life Cycle
  • Annual
Planting Time
  • 4-6 weeks before last frost
Sowing Method
  • Start Indoors
Planting Depth (inches)

1/4"

Germination Temperature

60° F

Days to Germination

Med (8-14)

Plant Spacing

2-8"