Cinnamon basil (ocimum basilicum "cinnamon") is a variety of basil with a purple stem and green oval leaves.
Its leaves are very fragrant with a taste of cinnamon. Cinnamon basil goes perfectly with desserts such as fruit salads or compotes. It can also season summer salads.
Cinnamon basil is eaten raw, because it loses a lot of flavor during cooking.
This annual plant, supports most soils and will have a preference for a partial shade exposure. It can be planted outdoors when frosts are no longer to be feared.
Family: lamiaceae
Type: annual
Exposure: sun, partial shade
Soil type: fresh and rich soil
Harvest as and when needed.
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Cinnamon basil
(ocimum basilicum "cinnamon")