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OCIMUM basilicum 'Ararat'
Plant Description
| Article Type: | (Organic Seed DE-ÖKO-006) |
| Life Cycle: | Annual |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Special Features: | Dark purple spikelets, purplish red stems, unique anise-licorice flavor. |
| Basic Colour: | (pink / salmon) |
| Flower Colour: | pink |
| Natural Flowering Period: | July - September |
| Flowering: | First year flowering |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z10 - Z11
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| Foliage: | reddish violet speckled, vigorous |
| Growth Habit: | vigorous |
| Height with Flowers: | 40 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | average |
| Location: | |
| Characteristics: | medicinal plant / culinary herb |
| Portion weight: | 0.4 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 1.72414 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
580 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
4 Gram |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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