Schwarzer Opal

Approved Data

Features

Geschmack

aromatisch

würzig

süßlich

Location

Gewächshaus

Balkon

Topf

Freiland

warmer Standort

Color

dunkelviolett

Fruit shape

Blätter

gezackt

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

J

F

M

A

M

J

A

S

O

N

D

Description

A decorative and highly aromatic culinary herb with medium dark purple leaves with a sweet aroma. Ideal for pesto in oil!

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Heat-loving, so keep in a sunny, sheltered spot, in a tub or under glass. When harvesting, always cut the tips of the shoots - the basil will then sprout new shoots from the axils, making it bushier and increasing the yield. Further growing tips for the basil species.