{"product_id":"dark-purple-opal-basil-seeds-organic","title":"Dark Purple Opal Basil Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDark Purple Opal Basil (Ocimum basilicum 'purpureum') is a striking heirloom herb with deep red-purple leaves and stems and a sweet, anise-like flavor.\u003c\/strong\u003e As beautiful as it is useful, it adds color to dishes, turns vinegar a rich red, and brings lavender flowers to the ornamental garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark Purple Opal basil (Ocimum basilicum 'purpureum')\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual, heirloom, organic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75-90 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing after thinning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\" to 10\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight at maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\" to 24\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApprox. seeds per pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250 (21,894 per oz bulk)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCulinary herb gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainers, beds, and edible landscaping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarnishes, salads, and infused oils and vinegars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrnamental plantings for color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome cooks who want a colorful basil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow 1\/4\" deep once soil temperatures reach 75 to 85°F, in full sun and well-draining soil. Germination takes 5-10 days. Thin plants to 8\" to 10\" apart. Pinch regularly to keep plants bushy and productive; plants reach 12\" to 24\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweet and aromatic with an anise-like note. Enjoy fresh as a garnish or seasoning, or steep into oils and vinegars for color and flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Grow Organic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow Organic offers organic and heirloom seeds alongside natural growing supplies, helping gardeners raise nutritious food with earth-friendly methods.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Pack","offer_id":50394524057878,"sku":"SNV8002","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1oz","offer_id":50394524090646,"sku":"SNV8002B","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/organic-basil-dark-purple-opal-pack.jpg?v=1755812390","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/dark-purple-opal-basil-seeds-organic","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}