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Basil Red Rubin Improved Seeds

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Basil Red Rubin Improved Seeds – Elevate Your Culinary Experience 🌿

Discover the beauty and flavour of Basil Red Rubin Improved Seeds – a must-have for every herb garden. With its striking large, flat leaves in deep shades of dark red to purple, this variety is not just a feast for the taste buds but a visual delight as well. Perfectly blending aesthetics with practicality, these vigorous plants offer a sweet, aromatic flavour that will transform your dishes.

🌟 Features & Benefits:

  • Vibrant Colour & Flavour: The deep red to purple leaves are not only visually stunning but also pack a sweet, aromatic punch, making them perfect for garnishing, salads, and cooking.
  • Easy to Grow: Even if you’re new to gardening, this basil is a breeze to cultivate. Its vigorous growth ensures a lush, productive herb garden with minimal effort.
  • Decorative & Functional: Beyond its culinary uses, the Red Rubin Basil is highly decorative, adding a splash of colour to your garden beds or kitchen windowsill.
  • High Yield: With approximately 700 seeds per gram, you’ll enjoy a generous harvest from spring to autumn.

🌞 Growing Information:

  • Sowing Time: Spring to Autumn
  • Position: Full Sun
  • Sow Depth: 0.5 cm
  • Spacing: 40 cm apart
  • Germination: 7 to 14 days
  • Days to Harvest: 60 to 90 days
  • Height: 45-60 cm

🌱 How to Grow Your Basil Red Rubin:

  1. Planting: Sow your seeds 0.5 cm deep in well-drained soil. Ensure they are spaced 40 cm apart to allow ample room for growth.
  2. Sunlight: Position your basil in full sun to maximise its vibrant colour and rich flavour.
  3. Harvest: Within 60 to 90 days, your basil will be ready to harvest, providing fresh, flavourful leaves all season long.

🍃 Transform Your Garden & Kitchen!

Bring a touch of elegance and a burst of flavour to your cooking with Basil Red Rubin Improved Seeds. Ideal for both novice and experienced gardeners, this basil is sure to enhance your culinary creations while adding beauty to your garden. Don’t miss out on growing this delightful herb!

Plant Information

Plant Type: Herb

Scientific name: Ocimum basilicum

Growing Information

General Sowing Time: Spring to Autumn

Position: Full Sun

Sow Depth: 0,5 cm

Spacing: 40 cm

Germination: 7 to 14 days

Days to Harvest: 60 to 90

Height: 45-60 cm

Seed Quantity

1g raw seed: Approx 700 seeds

20g raw seed: Approx 14 000 seeds

Brought to you by Ubuntuberg Seeds, where our mission is to cultivate humanity & harvest unity. Ubuntuberg Seeds: the highest quality seed stock in all of Southern Africa, sourced from sustainable farms, guaranteeing you the best quality seed stock.