African Blue Basil Plant Plug (Ocimum kilimandscharicum x basilicum) – Unique Aromatic Herb – Great for Culinary & Pollinator Gardens

Size: 1-4" tall rooted plug (Depending on Species) The African Blue Basil Plant Plug is a versatile and aromatic herb that combines beauty, functionality, and ecological benefits. With its distinctive purple-tinged leaves and a delightful blend of earthy and camphor-like aroma, this perennial basil hybrid is a stunning addition to gardens, patios, and culinary pursuits. Not only does it enhance your dishes, but it also serves as a magnet for pollinators, making it a gardener’s favorite. 🌱 Plant Size and Characteristics Size: Grows 24–36 inches tall and spreads up to 18–24 inches wide. Appearance: Purple-veined green leaves with vibrant lavender flower spikes. Growth Habit: Upright and bushy, forming a lush, compact mound. Hardiness: Thrives in USDA zones 9–11; can be grown as an annual in cooler regions. 🪴 Growing Tips Light Requirements: Prefers full sun for optimal growth and intense aroma. Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH (6.5–7.5).