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H80204
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| Description
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BASIL PURPLE |
| Unit Price(£) |
1.45
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Deep purple leaves with outstanding aroma and taste
Especially good with tomato in salads but use spasringly in cooked dishes. It is also a good herb to use with chicken and makes an interesting variation if used in pesto sauce. Half Hardy Annual. Height 25cm Spread 20cm
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200 Seeds
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SOW INSIDE
In April in trays or pots using soil-less compost. A temperature of about 25°C is needed for germination.
SOW OUTSIDE
Not before the second week of June. Prick out when large enough to handle and grow on in containers in good soil. Likes full sun and shelter from the wind.
HARVEST
Pick leaves any time whilst dry and the sun is not too strong.
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