Grow versatile Borage with these heirloom, Non-GMO seeds! Known for its cucumber-flavored leaves and stunning blue star-shaped flowers, Borage is perfect for salads, garnishes, and attracting pollinators. Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, ideal for USDA zones 3-10. Easy to grow, self-sows readily, and repels harmful pests. with added protection to prevent crushing!
Culinary Herb: Leaves have a refreshing cucumber flavor, perfect for salads and lemonade.
Edible Flowers: Blue star-shaped blooms are great for garnishing drinks and desserts.
Pollinator Magnet: Attracts bees and repels harmful pests like hornworms.
Fast Growth: Matures in just 55 days; self-sows readily for continuous growth.
Height: Grows 24-36 inches tall, ideal for ornamental and edible gardens.
Easy to Grow: Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil; suitable for USDA zones 3-10.
Heirloom: A timeless herb treasured for its flavor, beauty, and garden benefits.
Common Name: Borage
Scientific Name: Borago officinalis
USDA Zones: 3-10
Color: Blue star-shaped flowers, green leaves
Soil: Well-drained soil
Sunlight: Full sun
Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Growth Height: 24-36 inches
Plant Spacing: 12 inches
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
Bloom Time: Spring to summer
Days to Maturity: 55 days
Special Features: Heirloom, culinary, pollinator-friendly, easy to grow, self-sowing
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