Basil Black Dragon, seeds Agrouspech 0.3g

Mid-season variety. The plant is erect, 35-40 cm high, semi-spreading. The leaves are large, elongated, with a jagged edge, dark purple in color. The aroma is strong, spicy. Fresh leaves are used in the preparation of salads and side dishes, for flavoring meat and fish dishes, in conservation, dried – for various dishes of vegetables, meat, cheese, for first courses. Suitable for indoor and outdoor cultivation. Growing conditions. grown by seedlings and direct sowing in open ground. With the seedling method, dry seeds are sown in a box to a depth of 0.5-1 cm in late March – early April. The optimum temperature for seed germination is 20-25 ° C. At temperatures below 12-15 ° C, the seeds begin to rot. Seedlings are planted when the threat of frost has passed, in holes or grooves with a distance of 15-20 cm in a row and 60 cm between rows. Until the seedlings fully take root, 2-3 watering is required. Care consists in loosening row spacings, weeding crops, watering and applying fertilizers.