Basilic Spice Boys Ararat
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$2.20
SKU: GS-7754-BAS-DT
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- Organicly grown
- Non GMO
Description
Feuillage gris-violet métallique, violet plus foncé à la floraison, goût de réglisse
Type de culture Cultures à feuilles
Nom complet OCIMUM basilicum Spice Boys Ararat
Nom commun Basilic
Genre OCIMUM
Espèce basilicum
Variété Ararat
Taille en cm – pouces 45 – 18
Floraison – Récolte Sept, Oct
Méthode de germination sur papier, 20°C, lumière – (TP20L)
Jours de germination 0-7
Spécifications
- Plant Name: Dark Opal Basil (Ocimum basilicum 'Dark Opal')
- Cultivar Type: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
- Plant Class: Herb (Annual)
- Color: Deep purple-maroon leaves, dark purple stems, light lavender flower spikes
- Plant Characteristics: Compact, bushy growth habit; smooth dark foliage, highly aromatic sweet-spice flavor
- Suitable Space: Herb gardens, sunny borders, patio containers, raised beds, window boxes
- Season: Warm Season (Spring/Summer)
- Best Time for Sowing (Zone 6b): Start indoors early to mid-April (6–8 weeks before last spring frost); transplant outdoors late May to early June once temperatures stay consistently above 10°C (50°F).
- Sunlight: Full Sun (6+ hours direct light daily)
- Watering Needs: Moderate (requires rich, well-draining soil; keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging)
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