Basil Amethyst Improved Purple is a genovese-type purple basil. Large 2 to 3 inch long, turned-down leaves.

Basil Amethyst Improved Purple is a stunning basil is nearly black in color. Purple flowers and red leaves make an attractive garnish. Grows to a height of 20 inches.

Edible Flowers that can be used in any recipe that calls for basil, or to garnish drinks, salads, soups, pasta, and desserts. Flavor is of intense basil.

Harvest in about 70 days. Germination rate is about 80%.

Our Non-GMO seeds are sustainable. Our packaging is environmentally friendly, climate friendly, reusable, and recyclable.

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David’s Garden Seeds is a Veteran owned business that has been offering quality basil seeds since 2009.

David's Garden Seeds® is a member of the GO TEXAN agriculture program.

We cannot possibly put all the directions you need for growing basil in your area on the seed package. We recommend that you read articles or check with other gardeners in your area.

These are open pollinated meaning they will reproduce themselves. While all heirlooms are open pollinated not all open pollinated seeds are heirlooms.

Companion planting is planting seed varieties near each other to benefit one or more of the plants. Some plants benefit each other by attracting beneficial insects, keeping away unwanted bugs. Others aid in pollination. Some plants have working relationships with each other and others have antagonistic (hostile) relationships.

Freshly Packed: These basil seeds are packed for the current growing season and will provide high germination rates next year as well.