Red-Leaved Basil Seeds

Red-leaved basil is an annual plant with aromatic, decorative, dark purple leaves and pink flowers that reaches a height of about 30 - 40 cm. It can be grown as an ornamental plant, for discounts, in balcony boxes and in containers. Red-leaved basil is an excellent and easy-to-grow herb. Sowing its seeds can be carried out in April under cover or in May directly into the ground. For the best development, we should provide the plant with a suitable position. Red-leaved basil feels best in sunny, sheltered places with well-drained humus soil. Most often, however, it is found in the form of a pot. In this case, the pot should be placed in a place where it will have unrestricted access to sunlight. It is very sensitive to negative temperatures. This extremely popular herb is an excellent spice with a unique taste and these features can be fully used in the kitchen. It has numerous health-promoting properties, among which we can mention, for example, a beneficial effect on the digestive system or a calming effect. Set on the windowsill, it will also be a great decoration because of its red leaves. This classic plant can provide us with many benefits, so if you are thinking about enriching your window sill with an interesting specimen, then red basil will be perfect for this!The package contains 0.5 grams of seeds.Ocimum basilicum