Basil, Red Rubin (Ocimum basilicum)
The Red Rubin basil plant is a compact basil plant with attractive reddish-purple foliage and a pleasant aroma. In the middle to late summer, the small pink flowers are a nice bonus.
The garden is enhanced by the presence of red basil plants. Red basil can be grown in containers or tucked into a bed with other annuals.
Botanical name : Ocimum basilicum
Common name : Basil red rubbin
Life cycle : Annual
Days to maturity : 60-70
Light requirement : Full sun
Planting time : summer
Sowing method : Direct sow
Planting depth : ¼”
Plant spacing : 12”- 18”
ships : Year-round
Average seed per ounce : Approx. 20,000