Dark Opal Basil is a beautiful and ornamental variety of popular basil with purple-black foliage, liliac flowers with dark red stems and a delicious aroma.
Plant produces beautiful shiny deep purple leaves with a fragrant and tasty basil flavor with a strong pepper tasting. Can be used as a garnish, in salads, and for adding color to basil vinegars.
Medicinal properties:
Refreshing and relaxing, basil stimulates appetite and lifts the mood.