Basil: Purple Dark Opal

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From Seed Saver’s:

“Beautiful lilac flowers with dark red stems. Excellent contrast with green basil. Spectacular as a garnish, in salads, or for adding color to basil vinegars. Very uniform, all purple Italian strain.”

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2025

Sow Date: March 9, 2025 (leaf sign)

Sprouts: March 19, 2025

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