Purple Tulasi: A Rare and Exotic Sacred Herb

Purple Tulasi (Ocimum sanctum ‘Purpurascens’) is a rare and stunning variety of the sacred Tulasi plant, revered in Hinduism and Ayurveda. This extraordinary herb boasts:

• Deep purple, almost black, leaves with a distinctive taste
• Small, tubular flowers in shades of pink, purple, or white
• Upright growth habit, reaching up to 3 feet tall

Spiritual Significance:

• Considered a manifestation of the divine feminine, Lakshmi
• Believed to bring good fortune, prosperity, and spiritual growth
• Used in rituals, puja ceremonies, and as an offering to deities

Medicinal Properties:

• Adaptogenic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties
• Used to treat stress, anxiety, and respiratory issues
• Supports immune function, digestion, and healthy skin

Rarity and Exoticism:

• Less common than green Tulasi, making it more prized
• Adds a pop of color and uniqueness to gardens and spaces
• Highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts

Cultivation and Care:

• Plant in well-draining soil and partial shade
• Water regularly, but tolerate some drought
• Prune to maintain shape and encourage new growth

Experience the Rare Beauty of Purple Tulasi:

With its striking purple leaves and spiritual significance, Purple Tulasi is a true treasure. Cultivate this exotic herb, and experience its transformative power in your life.