Basil African Blue 4"

$7.99


Item # 2842

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4"

African Blue Basil 
Ocimum kilimandscharicum × O. basilicum 'Dark Opal'

Rare. Best suited as a fresh flavoring or finishing garnish. Leaves are blended into pesto, salad dressings, sprinkled over soups, salads, or bruschetta. Wonderful pollinator plant. Hybrid tender perennial basil. May be overwintered indoors in containers by bright, sunny windows.

❤️RCN Staff Favorite - many of us have this in our gardens. We also like to plant it in the gardens around our property.

Zones 10a-11b. 2-5’T x W.



Light Requirement: Sun
Evergreen: Yes
Bloom: Yes
Bloom Color: Violet, White
Pollinator: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
House Plants Light: Bright Indirect
Edible: Yes
US Native: No