Osmin purple basil

Basil Osmin Purple
SpeciesOcimum basilicum
CultivarOsmin Purple

Osmin purple basil is a cultivar of Ocimum basilicum (sweet basil) with dark purple leaves. It is distinguished from other purple basil varieties by smaller, darker. It has the darkest leaves of any purple basil variety.[1] The plant averages a height of 50 centimetres (20 in) and is grown in sunny or partially sunny environments.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Herb Plant Portrait: Osmin Purple Basil". The Gardener's Resource. Retrieved 2011-04-08.
  2. ^ "Basil Purple Osmin". Cook With Herbs, LLC. Retrieved 2011-04-08.


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