Ocimum basilicum
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Plant profile

An excellent basil with stable dark purple colouring and great branching. Follow the trend for high-quality cutting-raised herbs with novel characteristics!

Origin: Bred in the US

Protection Status: Breeder’s rights asserted

Variety Name: Ocimum basilicum G14-056

Benefits of using this variety

  • Stable dark purple colour.
  • Very few green leaf reversions/mutations observed in trials.
  • Good strong basil flavour, similar to Italian Genovese type, but with a sharper, “high flavour” note.
  • Very late flowering, so late that it may not flower at all in normal production.
  • Excellent young plant vigour
  • Upright loose bushy habit with good branching.

Characteristics

  • Vegetative propagation.
  • Height: 15cm.

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