Basil, 29 June 2026

One photograph from the 2026 season.

Purple Basil cut on 29 June and laid out indoors, the stems magenta the whole way down but the blades green throughout, each pair set at right angles to the last, two of the tips already stacked with whorls of dusky purple buds.
Purple Basil cut on 29 June and laid out indoors, the stems magenta the whole way down but the blades green throughout, each pair set at right angles to the last, two of the tips already stacked with whorls of dusky purple buds.
Crop
Basil
Variety
Purple Basil
Photographed
29 June 2026

Basil ‘Purple Basil’ — the whole 2026 season

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