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Ocimum basilicum 'Purple Petra'

Family: Lamiaceae, Genus: Ocimum

Description:

Ocimum basilicum 'Purple Petra' is a basil variety with a mild, sweet taste, often used in culinary dishes like pesto and salads. Its leaves can create pink-tinted vinegar or oil, and it serves as a companion plant for tomatoes. This basil is also ornamental, adding visual interest to gardens.

Sources:
  1. [1] Purple Petra Basil Seeds: Botanical Interests. Visit Source
  2. [2] Purple Petra Basil Seeds: Botanical Interests. Visit Source

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Last Updated August 18, 2025

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