Bentley Seed Co. - Basil-Purple Dark Opal

Gorgeous purple color and excellent basil flavor, purple basil is a great choice for cooking and garnishing! To start inside plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in starting mix. Transplant 10" apart after all danger of frost has passed. To start outside the plant in late spring when the danger of frost is passed. Thin to 10" apart. Great for both containers and gardens! Very frost-sensitive. Seed information: Lifecycle: annual Time to maturity: about 2 1/2 months Sun requirement: sun Spacing: 8" apart Depth: 1/4 inch Packet weight: 500mg Bloom season: n/a Height: 12-18" Uses: edible, dried, container, indoor/outdoor Low maintenance: n/a Seeds/oz: 14000 Ideal germination temperature: 60f Sowing method: transplant