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Basil - Dark Opal

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Basil 'Dark Opal'

Latin name: Ocimum basilicum L.

Basil 'Dark Opal' is a decorative and flavorful variety with deep purple leaves and an intense, spicy aroma. It has a slightly peppery, sweet flavor and is perfect in salads, pesto, pasta dishes and as a decoration. The variety is both beautiful and functional, making it ideal for both the kitchen garden and ornamental plantings.

Cultivation information:

  • Packaging: 1.5 g seeds
  • Sowing time: March–June (pre-cultivation) or May–July (direct sowing)
  • Harvest time: June–September
  • Sowing depth: 0.5 cm
  • Plant distance: 25 cm
  • Row spacing: 30 cm
  • Height: 30–45 cm
  • Location: Sunny and warm
  • Soil type: Nutritious, well-drained and moisture-retaining soil
  • Watering: Regular, but avoid overwatering

Cultivation tips:

  • Can be grown both in pots and outdoors.
  • Pinch off flowers to promote leaf production.
  • Protect from cold – thrives best in temperatures above 15°C.

Use: Perfect for pesto, salads, pasta dishes and as a garnish.

Basil 'Dark Opal' is an easy-to-grow and beautiful variety that combines fantastic flavor with decorative appearance - a favorite in both the garden and the kitchen!

Basil - Dark Opal
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Questions and answers

1. Which payment methods do you accept?

Answer: We accept payments via Klarna, where you can pay by invoice, card payment, direct payment or partial payment.

2. What is the delivery time for my order?

Answer: Delivery usually takes place within 2-4 working days. During high season it may take a little longer. You will receive a confirmation by e-mail when your order is shipped.

3. Do you offer free shipping?

Answer: Yes, we offer free shipping on all seed packages for purchases over SEK 26 in Sweden.

4. Can I return live plants?

Answer: Unfortunately, live plants cannot be returned due to their sensitivity and because they are fresh produce.