'Basil - Dark Opal' Seeds
Ocimum basilicum
OPEN-POLLINATED
- Annual 70cm
- Small to medium sized leaves in variegated hues of dark purple, burgundy and green
- Small, edible, lilac-pink flowers
- Culinary herb
- Suits container growing and borders
Basil - Dark Opal is an annual to 70cm with striking dark purple, slightly crinkled leaves. This variety is aromatic, bearing a clove-like scent and the leaves have a sweet, savory, and earthy flavour with notes of anise, ginger, cinnamon, clove, and mint. In the summer, the plant produces small lilac-pink, edible flowers on dark upright stalks.
Great for adding vibrant colour and flavour to salads and rice dishes. Suits container growing and borders.
Basil - Dark Opal
SKU: 522
$1.49Price
Only 6 left in stock
Genus Ocimum Species Basilicum
Common name Basil - Dark Opal Plant Type Herb