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Delicious flavour! An attractive 'ornamental edible' Basil Lemonade produces masses of shiny, pale green leaves with pretty white flowers. But even more important is the delightful fresh flavour with a zesty, lemon twist
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Basil ' Magic Summer' -
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This annual herb looks equally at home in the flower border as it does in the vegetable plot. The violet bronze foliage of Basil Magic Summer makes an attractive alternative to traditional green basil varieties. Spires of pretty pink blooms rise above the tasty foliage to add to the visual appeal of this plant. Basil flowers can be pinched out to maximise leaf production for culinary purposes or left in place for a decorative display. Supplied as plug plants.

Height: 45cm &40;18&34;&41;. Spread: 40cm &40;16&34;&41;.

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Basil ' Magic Summer' -
5 Plug Plants
£9.99
This annual herb looks equally at home in the flower border as it does in the vegetable plot. The violet bronze foliage of Basil Magic Summer makes an attractive alternative to traditional green basil varieties. Spires of pretty pink blooms rise above the tasty foliage to add to the visual appeal of this plant. Basil flowers can be pinched out to maximise leaf production for culinary purposes or left in place for a decorative display. Supplied as plug plants.

Height: 45cm &40;18&34;&41;. Spread: 40cm &40;16&34;&41;.

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Basil ' Purple Ball'
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Basil ' Purple' (Peat
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Basil 'violet' is a violet leaved form of sweet basil which is perfect for growing in the veg plot or in a container. ...
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Basil ' Siam Queen'
£2.49
A particularly fragrant selection & a distinct improvement over other Thai Basils. Basil ' Siam Queen' has an extra large leaf with an intense liquorice fragrance. The bright green basil leaves make an attractive foil for its violet-red stems which bear violet-pink flowers. superb as a container plant on the patio or you could try growing basil on the kitchen windowsill & in convenient containers outside the back door.

Height: 45cm (18). Spread: 30cm (12)

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Basil ' Sweet Green'
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With a flavour that tastes of mint & cloves, Basil ' Sweet Green' compliments courgette & tomato dishes & is quite legendary in pesto. Large aromatic leaves are produced on neat bushy plants. The fresh basil leaves make a delicious addition to salads & pasta dishes.

Height: 45cm (18). Spread: 40cm (16)

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Basil ' Sweet Green'
(Seeds) - 1 Packet
(300 Basil Seeds)
£0.69
A favourite with cooks & gardeners worldwide. The spicy, clove&45;like aroma is useful in a wide range of culinary dishes. Easy&45;to&45;grow outdoors or upon a windowsill.

Height: 45cm &40;18&34;&41;. Spread: 40cm &40;16&34;&41;. Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers.

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Basil 'Pesto'

This British bred herb is perfectly suited to the UK climate. Basil 'Pesto? is as attractive as it is useful. Its aromatic, glossy green foliage is flushed with purple and supported on purple stems. The pale pink flowers contrast beautifully, attracting bees and other pollinating insects. As the name suggest, this variety has a strong flavour that is well suited to making pesto, as well as flavouring sauces and many other culinary dishes. Grow it in containers outside the kitchen door for a constant supply of tasty basil leaves throughout the summer. Height and spread: 30cm (12).
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This British bred herb is perfectly suited to the UK climate. Basil ' Pesto? is as attractive as it is useful. Its aromatic, glossy green foliage is flushed with violet & supported on violet stems. The pale pink flowers contrast beautifully, attracting bees & other pollinating insects. As the name suggest, this variety has a strong flavour that is well suited to making pesto, as well as flavouring sauces & many other culinary dishes. Grow it in containers outside the kitchen door for a constant supply of tasty basil leaves throughout the summer. Height & spread: 30cm (12).

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UK - United Kingdom - An island nation in Europe
Pink - A colour made by combining red and white
Purple - A colour between red and blue. Commonly associated with Cadburys
Summer - The season between Spring and Autumn. Usually the hottest season of the year
strong - A descriptive word for an item that has physical strength
Flavour - The taste of a food product.
Glossy - Something that is smooth and shiny in appearance.

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Van Meuwen
If you are looking to redesign your garden then Van Meuwen should be the first stop for you. Since 1973 Van Meuwen have established themselves as a market leader in supplying horticultural products. Through their website you can purchase flower bulbs and plants, fruit trees, vegetable plants, trees, shrubs, ornamentals and fruit plants. They also sell a wide range of gardening tools such as fertilisers, watering and irrigation products, baskets and containers and harvesting equipment. Their online blog also allows you to get great tips and ideas about how to start growing plants and vegetables in your garden. Due to their extensive knowledge of the horticultural industry they are constantly sourcing new products and ideas that you can't get anywhere else.
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