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Red Rubin Basil

Latin Name: O. basilicum

Item #: 1500029

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CAD $4.25
/ Pkt

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CAD $37.21
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CAD $72.33
/ 1 oz

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CAD $141.85
/ 1/4 lb

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CAD $392.84
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  • CAD $275.49 / lb (5lb)
1M = 1,000 Seeds

Maturity:

80 Days

Difficulty:

Easy

Medicinal:

Yes

Edible:

Yes

Suitable for Small Pots

Yes

Fragrant

Yes

80 days. Annual. Improved Dark Opal, plain edged leaves are dark red/purple. Pkt. contains approx. 100 seeds.

80 days. Annual. Improved Dark Opal, plain edged leaves are dark red/purple. 15 in/38 cm Ornamental. Pkt. contains approc. 100 seeds.

SWEET BASIL - Ornamental

Annual 16,000 seeds per oz/28 g

GREENHOUSE: Sow indoors Apr. 1st. for bedding plant sales. Press seed lightly into the surface, about 1/8 in/3 mm deep, do not cover as seed needs light to germinate. Germinate at 70°F/21°C day and 65°F/18°C night temps. for about 7 days. Maintain these air temps. for about 2 weeks after germination then lower growing temp. to 50°F/10°C to prevent leggy growth. Plants should be ready for sale 6-8 weeks after seeding.

DIRECT SEEDING: Sow outdoors May 20th 1/8 in/3 mm deep, do not cover. Thin or space plants 6 in/15 cm apart. Cut a few plant tops off just after they have blossomed. Hang tops upside down in a dry basement for winter flavoring. Prune excess foliage and re-pot a few plants before your first Fall frost. Use as a crimson leafed pot plant or as a novelty foliage plant for borders.

 

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