Basil Magic Mountain

General Information

One of the best varieties for ornamental value, this plant displays large, deeply colored flowers all summer. The purple-hued, dark green leaves are great for adding flavor to pesto, sauces, salads and meat dishes. Less cold-sensitive than other basils.

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One of the best varieties for ornamental value, this plant displays large, deeply colored flowers all summer. The purple-hued, dark green leaves are great for adding flavor to pesto, sauces, salads and meat dishes. Less cold-sensitive than other basils.

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Garden Details

Scientific name: Ocimum basilicum
Common Name: Basil
Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Heat Tolerant, Scented Foliage
Water: Medium
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Spacing: 12 - 15 in. (30 - 38 cm)
Height: 24 - 30 in. (61 - 76 cm)
Width: 10 - 12 in. (25 - 30 cm)
Exposure: Sun

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