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Basil, Purple Genovese - Seeds
Ocimum basilicum purpurascens Genovesa roja
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Purple basil is a variety distinguished by its deep red or dark purple leaves. Like common green basil, it is a fragrant herb widely used in Mediterranean cuisine and in many dishes around the world.
Basil variety with deep purple leaves. It is a very aromatic plant used to season sauces, soups, salads and many other dishes. Although commonly grown as an annual, in mild climates it can behave like a perennial.
Purple basil seeds are very easy to sow, especially in pots.
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Ocimum basilicum purpurascens Genovesa roja
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Data sheet
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Solar exposition
- Sol
- Watering
- Medium
- Frost resistance
- Low
- Fragrance
- Yes (plant)
- Hardiness (USDA)
- 9, 10, 11
- Lifecycle
- Annual
- Flower color
- Purple
- Spacing
- 20-30 cm
- Height
- 30-50 cm
- Spice production Seeds
- Yes
- Production for Teas
- Yes
- Suitable for indoor
- Yes
- Biodiversity
- Yes
- Special treatment
- Sowing in seed tray
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Purple basil is a variety distinguished by its deep red or dark purple leaves. Like common green basil, it is a fragrant herb widely used in Mediterranean cuisine and in many dishes around the world.