Basil Red Rubin | Ocimum basilicum
Basil Red Rubin is a striking variety featuring deep purple-red leaves with a classic sweet basil flavor and intense aroma, creating a beautiful ornamental and culinary herb that adds color to both garden and plate.
Light: Basil Red Rubin needs full sun to maintain its rich purple coloring and develop the best flavor, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water: Water regularly to keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, allowing the surface to dry slightly between waterings. More frequent watering may be needed during hot weather.
Soil: Basil Red Rubin thrives in rich, well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter. Good drainage is essential to prevent root problems.
Benefits: Basil Red Rubin offers both ornamental and culinary value with its dramatic purple foliage, making it excellent for containers, borders, and herb gardens. Its strong flavor and stunning color make it perfect for fresh use, cooking, and as a beautiful garnish.
Pot size: 8cm
NOTE: Pot not included in price. Picture is exemplar, actual plant may vary.
Basil Red Rubin is a striking variety featuring deep purple-red leaves with a classic sweet basil flavor and intense aroma, creating a beautiful ornamental and culinary herb that adds color to both garden and plate.
Light: Basil Red Rubin needs full sun to maintain its rich purple coloring and develop the best flavor, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water: Water regularly to keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, allowing the surface to dry slightly between waterings. More frequent watering may be needed during hot weather.
Soil: Basil Red Rubin thrives in rich, well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter. Good drainage is essential to prevent root problems.
Benefits: Basil Red Rubin offers both ornamental and culinary value with its dramatic purple foliage, making it excellent for containers, borders, and herb gardens. Its strong flavor and stunning color make it perfect for fresh use, cooking, and as a beautiful garnish.
Pot size: 8cm
NOTE: Pot not included in price. Picture is exemplar, actual plant may vary.
Basil Red Rubin is a striking variety featuring deep purple-red leaves with a classic sweet basil flavor and intense aroma, creating a beautiful ornamental and culinary herb that adds color to both garden and plate.
Light: Basil Red Rubin needs full sun to maintain its rich purple coloring and develop the best flavor, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water: Water regularly to keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, allowing the surface to dry slightly between waterings. More frequent watering may be needed during hot weather.
Soil: Basil Red Rubin thrives in rich, well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter. Good drainage is essential to prevent root problems.
Benefits: Basil Red Rubin offers both ornamental and culinary value with its dramatic purple foliage, making it excellent for containers, borders, and herb gardens. Its strong flavor and stunning color make it perfect for fresh use, cooking, and as a beautiful garnish.
Pot size: 8cm
NOTE: Pot not included in price. Picture is exemplar, actual plant may vary.