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Ocimum African Blue
Ocimum African Blue (Basil) - $4.99
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Ocimum 'African Blue'

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BASIL

Basil Ocimum

Basil African Blue is a unique variety that is prized for its purple-blue cast on the leaves, vigor, and sweet camphor fragrance. The stems, leaf veins, and flowers are all purple while the leaves are green. This is a hybrid between the opal and camphor basils.

4 1/2 inch pot $4.99 Ea.
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PLANT TYPE

EXPOSURE
HARDINESS ZONE
Annuals
Herbs
Sun

9 - 11
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Ocimum 'African Blue' Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE NEEDS
Average
NOTABLE FEATURES
Fragrant
BLOOM TIME
Summer
USES
Combination Containers
Containers
Beds
Landscapes
BLOOM COLOR
Purple
FOLIAGE COLOR
Green
GROWTH HABIT
Upright
HOMEOWNER GROWING AND MAINTENANCE TIPS

Continue cutting for best harvest. For best flavor, do not let plants go to flower.