Osmin Basil Seeds

Osmin Basil is the darkest of the purple basils. This is a sturdy basil with glossy, dark purple ruffled leaves that are a little smaller than Red Rubin Basil.

The beautiful leaves of Osmin Basil give off a sweet, fruity aroma that lends pungent color to culinary creations. Osmin purple basil is used in several dishes that require basil an ingredient. It is very popular with bakers who need a fruity tasting basil for a scrumptious dessert.

The Osmin basil flowers range from lavender to dark purple in color. These plants grow grow 18 inches tall and 12 inches wide and thrive well in pots.

As with all basils, you can also use this basil in the garden as a natural insecticide to repel aphids, mites, and tomato hornworms.

Also available:
Red Rubin Basil Seeds
Sweet Dani Basil Seeds
Minette Basil Seeds

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Companion Plants for Basil : These plants will grow well with Basil

• Tomatoes - Basil is said to make Tomatoes taste better


• Peppers


• Oregano


• Asparagus- Basil repels Asparagus beetle


• Petunias


• Chamomile- Increases the essential oils in herbs (incl. Basil)


• Anise- Increases the essential oils in herbs (incl. Basil)


• Basil repels mosquitos and flies

Repellent Plants for Basil: Avoid planting these within close proximity to Basil

• Common Rue


• Sage