{"product_id":"basil-seeds-purple-ruffles","title":"BASIL Seeds, Purple Ruffles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurple Ruffles Basil (Ocimum basilicum 'Purple Ruffles')\u003c\/strong\u003e is an heirloom, open-pollinated annual herb with deeply ruffled, deep-purple leaves and a sweet, robust flavor. As ornamental as it is useful, it adds color to the garden and the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ocimum basilicum 'Purple Ruffles'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heirloom, open-pollinated annual herb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 to 24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, serrated, deep purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun (6 to 8 hours)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, organic-rich, pH 6.0 to 7.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColorful salads and garnishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfused oils and vinegars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHerbal teas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrnamental and edible borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow after the last frost in full sun and well-drained soil. Keep the soil evenly moist and avoid waterlogging. Pinch the tips frequently to keep plants bushy and the purple foliage vivid and tender.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSweet and robust with a slightly spicy, clove-like edge. The striking color holds up well in fresh dishes and infusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout 99Heirlooms\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e99Heirlooms is a seed company devoted to heirloom and open-pollinated varieties, giving home gardeners dependable seeds with the character and heritage of generations past.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"99Heirlooms.com","offers":[{"title":"500mg","offer_id":50304494043414,"sku":"H-18-2291484","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/BASIL_Seeds_Purple_Ruffles.jpg?v=1764096404","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/basil-seeds-purple-ruffles","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}