100 seeds. 60-90 days. Ocimum basilicum purpurascens. Annual.
Basil 'Purple Ruffles' has gorgeous, dark purple, ruffled leaves with a mild spicy flavor that is somewhat like cinnamon and anise. This fancy basil was an All-American Selections winner in 1987 and is a cross between Green Ruffles and Dark Opal basil.
Height 20 inches.
Sowing Basil Seeds:
Sow basil indoors 6 weeks before the last frost date, 1/8 inch deep. Transplant 2 weeks after the last frost date. Or direct sow outside after there is no chance of frost. Thin to 10 inches apart. Full sun.
Basil 'Purple Ruffles'
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