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Ocimum basilicum 'Violetto'

 
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Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Ocimum (OSS-ih-mum) (Info)
Species: basilicum (bass-IL-ee-kum) (Info)
Cultivar: Violetto
Additional cultivar information: (aka Italian Violet)

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Neutral berrygirl On Mar 7, 2007, berrygirl from Braselton, GA
(Zone 7b) wrote:

A dark Italian red basil with very large glossy purple leaves on full bushy plants. Intensely sweet scent and flavor- more so than regular basils. Not to be confused with skimpier, small-leaved red/purple varieties with very mild flavor and scent.



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