Red basil is a dark red-purple, ornamental, aromatic basil variety. Very striking also for bunching. Somewhat more sensitive to grow than green varieties. Also available as seed discs.
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Characteristics for Red basil
Botanical name: Ocimum basilicumVegetation period: annualUse of flowers and herbs: Balcony/pots, Scent plantSeed required for direct sowing (g/100m²): 40-50 g/100 m²
Cultivation
Distance between rows and plants (cm): 30 x 25 cmSowing depth: 0.3-0.5 cm
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