The "Dark Opal" basil is a well-known and valued variety with red leaves. It stands out with a fantastic aroma and great taste. It is intended for field and container cultivation. It is grown as an annual plant in our climate. Basil bushes of this variety grow circa 50 cm tall. Nice pink flowers, gathered in long ears can be considered an additional value of the plant. They appear approximately 90 days after sowing. They are very fragrant, just like the whole plant.