Opal Basil (live tray)

Description

****LIVE TRAY ONLY LOCAL WE DO NOT SHIP THIS ITEM****
Flavor: Like Basil but more intense! Slightly sweet with a bit of zesty. Beautiful Hue!
**Note: This seed varies widely in color, please be aware that the percentages of green and purple vary from lot to lot and is in no way consistent.** see all photos

Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) plays a role in many Mediterranean, and particularly Italian, cuisines. It forms the basis of pesto and adds a distinctive flavor to salads, pasta, pizza, and other dishes. Indonesian, Thai, and Vietnamese cuisines also feature this herb.

In the diet, sweet basil can provide vitamins, minerals, and a range of antioxidants. Its essential oil may also have medicinal benefits.

NOTE ***Estimated time to Harvest: 6 to 8 weeks.

Flavor: Mild intense parsley taste, refreshing, succulent

This food is low in Saturated Fat, and very low in Cholesterol. It is also a good source of Protein, Vitamin E (Alpha Tocopherol), Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Pantothenic Acid, Phosphorus and Zinc, and a very good source of Dietary Fiber, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Folate, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Potassium, Copper and Manganese.

This item is grown to order. We will email you with availability and date when your order will be ready.
See Facebook or Instagram for extra items that are available each week. Estimated time to Harvest: 18-30+ days

This item is sold by the TRAY the item will be grown till it has a fan leaf showing as in photo(s)****LIVE TRAY ONLY LOCAL WE DO NOT SHIP THIS ITEM****