Basil, Purple Haze Opal Seed Packets

For the Earth Goddess — seeds for the woman who grows her own pesto, in purple.

We love supporting Wisconsin small businesses, and we love the growing movement of growing our own food. These Purple Haze basil seeds from Schoepp Seeds deliver a gorgeous purple color with excellent basil flavor — dark opal basil is a beautiful choice for both cooking and garnishing.

To start inside, plant seeds 1/4 inch deep in starting mix; transplant 10" apart after all danger of frost has passed. To start outside, plant in late spring once frost danger is past and thin to 10" apart. Great for both containers and gardens. Very frost sensitive.

Ideal germination temp 60°F · Annual · Matures in ~2 1/2 months · Full sun · Spacing 8", depth 1/4" · 505–515 seeds per packet · Blooms summer · Height 12–18" · Low maintenance · Sowing method: transplant