HB13-500
72 days. Ocimum basilicum. Annual. Open Pollinated. Red Rubin Basil. The plant produces high yields of very flavorful 3" long reddish purple basil leaves with purple flowers. It is a popular sweet basil variety prized for its striking deep reddish-purple foliage, compact growth habit, and excellent culinary flavor. This is an improved version of the Dark Opal Basil. Perfect for pesto, salads, marinades, and garnishes, and making seasoned oil and vinegar. Suitable for containers. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from Denmark.