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Borage Seeds
100 Seeds
Borage (Borago officinalis) is a hardy annual herb producing masses of bright blue, star-shaped edible flowers. The young leaves can be used fresh in salads or cooking, adding a delicate cucumber flavour to dishes. Traditionally valued in herbal medicine, borage is also highly attractive to bees and other pollinators, making it an excellent companion plant for many vegetables.
Plant Height: 60–80cm
How To Grow
Sow 10mm deep directly in the flowering position in full sun or semi-shade. Firm down gently and keep the soil moist during germination. Seedlings emerge in 10–14 days. Harvest leaves for salads and cooking, and flowers for a colourful garnish.
When To Plant
Spring to Summer.
Flowering
10–12 weeks after sowing.
Sow
Spring, Summer.
