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VEGSOW Dark Opal Basil Seeds - Organic Heirloom Herb Seeds

$3.00

  • Organic heirloom Dark Opal Basil seeds for home gardening.
  • Selected for reliable germination and consistent growth cycles.
  • Suitable for indoor containers, raised beds, and traditional garden soil.
  • Produces deep purple foliage with characteristic aromatic properties.

Style: Packet

SKU:B0F3GJRA-V1
Availability: In Stock
Category:Basil

Dark Opal Basil Seeds for Home Gardening

These Dark Opal Basil seeds are sourced for home gardeners looking to cultivate aromatic herbs with distinct purple foliage. This variety is selected for its adaptability to various growing environments, including window boxes, patio containers, and garden beds.

Growing and Germination Guidance

To support optimal germination and healthy development, ensure the soil temperature remains consistently between 70°F and 80°F. These seeds require adequate moisture and light exposure to initiate the sprouting process. Proper soil preparation and consistent watering schedules are recommended to avoid stunted growth or delayed development during the initial seedling stage.

Product Specifications

  • Variety: Dark Opal Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
  • Type: Organic Heirloom Seeds
  • Foliage Color: Deep purple/dark bronze
  • Usage: Culinary herb, ornamental gardening, container planting
  • Cultivation Environment: Full sun, well-draining soil

Cultivation Tips for Success

  • Soil Preparation: Use a well-draining potting mix or nutrient-rich garden soil.
  • Planting Depth: Sow seeds approximately 1/4 inch deep to ensure enough light reaches the surface for germination.
  • Moisture Management: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged during the first 7-14 days to encourage uniform sprouting.
  • Spacing: Thin seedlings to 8-12 inches apart to allow for proper air circulation and root development.