Basil - Dark Opal

Dark Opal Basil has dark purple leaves, some leaves dark green, and has both decorative and culinary uses! This variety has a sweet mix of licorice, mint, and ginger. About 350 - 400 seeds

When: Start inside 4 - 6 weeks before average last frost date, start outside 1 - 2 weeks after last average frost date

Sun: Full Sun

Depth: 1/4 inch

Spacing: 8 - 12 inches

Germination: 5 - 10 days

Size: 12 - 18 inches tall

Maturity: About 60 days