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Basil: (Dark Opal/Purple) (Genovese) (Thai)

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Basil:  (Dark Opal/Purple) (Genovese) (Thai)

Seeding:Approx 1 Oz to a 10"x20" tray
Seed Presoak: No (mucilaginous)
Growing Medium: hydroponic, soil
Preferred Medium: hydroponic for microgreens, soil for baby greens and adult stage
Blackout Time: 5-7 days
Germination Rate:  high
Germination Time: 3 to 4 days
Microgreens Harvest time: 8 to 12 days
Microgreens Ideal Harvest: 10 days
Baby Salad / Adult Stage Harvest: 16+ days (grow in soil)
Color:Thai and Genovese:green;  Dark Opal: purple with some green

Flavor: Purple and Genovese:  intense basil; Thai: basil with a distinct hint of anise/licorice

Keep damp with regular misting until sprouted and the roots are established.