Red Wine Vinegar™ Basil (Ocimum basilicum) | Proven Winners New Variety 2027
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Infuse your kitchen with the rich, savory depth of Red Wine Vinegar™ Basil! A specialty culinary selection, this aromatic basil variety delivers a distinctively spicy, complex herbal flavor with dark, robust notes that mimic the tangy sophistication of aged red wine vinegar. Red Wine Vinegar™ Basil features lush, fragrant foliage that stands out in sunny garden beds and container pots alike. Packed with bold aromatic oils, its spicy profile shines when paired with hearty, savory ingredients. It brings exceptional depth to homemade herbal vinegars and sauces, brightens fresh green salads, and pairs magnificently with grilled fish, roasted poultry, tender mild vegetables, and rich roasted eggplant.
- 18-24 inches tall and 6-10 inches wide at maturity
- Annual except in zones 8-11, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
- Plant in full sun (6+ hours daily)
- Space plants 4-6 inches apart for best results
- Produces purple flowers during summer
- Maintains purple foliage spring to frost
- Great for containers, edible gardens
- Attracts bees
- Edible, fall interest, heat tolerant, deadheading not necessary
Care: Fertilize weekly with Proven Winners Water Soluble Plant Food. Pruning will encourage branching and fresh, new growth.
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- Size at shipping varies by season, plant, and trimming schedules
