Wow! Cardinal Basil is a beauty! Best Features: 1) Bees love it! 2) Cardinal Basil is very fragrant. 3) It is a gorgeous plant that can be used as an ornamental plant even in a container. 4) It is an edible herb and flower – bonus! 5) Cardinal Basil grows up to 2 feet […]
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African Blue Basil
Not only is this basil plant beautiful, it attracts beneficial insects to the garden. However, you won’t see seeds for this hybrid : ( Best Features: 1) It is a bee magnet! 2) The leaves start out green and as they mature the veins become purple. 3) The stems are dark purple. 4) The […]
Rooting Basil
I was able to root my African Blue Basil by taking a cutting from the plant at the end of summer and putting it in a glass of water on my kitchen countertop. After a few weeks, it started to root. Someone in my family thought it was there to eat not root! That person […]
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