Basil Rubin Red Seeds

$4.50

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Add a splash of color and flavor to your garden with our Basil Rubin Red Seeds! This unique basil variety features stunning deep purple leaves that not only look amazing but also pack a punch in the kitchen. Perfect for garnishing dishes, making pesto, or adding to salads, Rubin Red Basil is a versatile herb that you'll love growing.

Key Features:

  • Growth Time: Around 70-75 days  
  • Height: Grows up to 18-24 inches tall  
  • Sunlight: Thrives in full sun  
  • Soil: Prefers rich, well-drained soil  
  • Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged  

Growing Tips: Start seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost, then transplant outdoors when temperatures are consistently above 65°F. Pinch back regularly to encourage bushy growth and continuous harvest. For a steady supply, succession plant every 2-3 weeks.

Uses: Ideal for fresh use in salads, garnishes, and cooking, or dry and store for later. Rubin Red Basil can also be chopped and frozen in olive oil for convenient use throughout the year.