Basil Blue African

Showy basil with very fragrant purple-green leaves and purple flowers
• Foliage Interest
• Fragrant Flowers
• Fragrant Foliage
• Heat Tolerant
• Landscape Plant
• Low Maintenance

It contains cinnamate, the same chemical that gives cinnamon its flavor, and has the strongest scent of cinnamon.[1] The leaves are small to medium sized. The combination of basil and cinnamon flavors make cinnamon basil popular for use in hot drinks and with fruits.

Basil Dark Opal

1962 All-America Selections Winner! Annual. Plant produces beautiful deep purple leaves. Very fragrant and tasty. Used as a garnish, in salads, and to make flavored vinegars. Good type for drying. Plant Height: 24" tall.

Basil Genovese

Annual. Plant produces beautiful large 2" long aromatic leaves. Very fragrant and tasty. The most popular variety grown in Italy. Plant Height: 24" tall.

Basil Italian

Annual. Plant produces excellent yields of very flavorful and tender large 4" long medium dark basil leaves. Preferred by chefs because it is sweeter and less clover-like than other varieties. Used in sauces, salads, and Italian dishes. Plant Height: 24" tall.

Basil Lemon

Annual. Plant produces good yields of beautiful small leaves. Leaves have a lemon flavor that is excellent for flavoring chicken dishes. Used in vegetables dishes, salads, tomato dishes, chhese, omelets, tea, and fish. Suitable for container gardens. Plant Height: 24" tall.

Basil Lemon Sweet Dani

1998 All-America Selections Winner! 61 days. Ocimum basilicum. Plant produces beautiful and aromatic lemon scented leaves. Excellent culinary variety for drying and freezing. Plant Height: 26".

Basil Magical Michael

The plants reliably grown to 15 inches tall and 16-17 inches wide. This degree of uniformity is unusual in basil varieties. The flowers of the plant are also unusual, with purple calyxes and white corollas. The flavor is similar to sweet basil.

Basil Mrs. Burns Lemon

Annual. Plant produces good yields of lemon flavored basil leaves. The most lemony of all lemon basil. Plant has white flowers and very bright green leaves. The finest lemon basil around. Excellent for making vinegars and seafood dishes. A sixty year old heirloom variety from New Mexico, USA. Plant Height: 18" tall.

Basil Purple Ruffles

Annual. Plant produces good yields of purple basil leaves. Excellent as a garnish, herb vinegar, or seasoning for poultry, beef, stews, and soups. Small plant is suitable for containers. Very beautiful. Plant Height: 18".

Basil Red Rubin

Annual. Plant produces very flavorful purple basil leaves. This is an improved version of the Dark Opal Basil. Small plant suitable for containers. Plant Height: 24" tall.

Basil Siam Queen

Annual. Plant produces very flavorful 4" long by 2" wide green basil leaves. This is an improved variety with an outstanding licorice fragrance and flavor. Used in sauces, salads, and Thai dishes. Plant Height: 24".

Basil Spicy Globe

Annual. Small compact bush type plant produces very flavorful basil leaves. Plant is very slow to bolt. Used in sauces, salads, and Italian dishes. Very attractive and excellent potted plant and landscaping borders. Plant Height: 24" tall.

Basil Sweet

Catmint Dropmore

Perennial. Plant produces beautiful lavender flowers and gray-green leaves. The sweet aroma caontains ingredients that attract cats. Used in making teas that relieve tension and sleeplessness. Plant does well in partial shade, full sun, hot weather, and wide range of soils. Small plant is suitable or containers. Plant Height: 18" tall.

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