Borage Seeds | Heirloom - Non-GMO

Brand: Seed Store
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Type: Herb Seeds
Life Cycle: Annual
Genus: Borage
Common Name: Borage
Color: Blue
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: Edible, Fast Growing, Self-Pollinating
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Seed Quantity: 100 Seeds

Please Note: Most sellers ship Borage seeds in envelopes without any additional padding. Additional protection of these seeds are required or they will be crushed during shipment. Every order we ship of Borage seeds includes additional protection to ensure that your seeds arrive without being crushed during shipping.

Borage is noted for its cucumber-flavored leaves. The leaves are typically used in salads and lemonade. With its blue star-shaped flowers, Borage makes a lovely ornamental. The flowers are typically used as garnishes for drinks and desserts. Borage has countless uses in both the flower and vegetable garden, such as helping to attract bees and keeping away harmful insects such as hornworms. Borage is a tasty culinary herb that has a refreshing mild cucumber-like flavor. In the garden, Borage attracts bees while repelling several types of predatory pests. Borage grows quickly and self-sows readily.
Botanical Name: Borage officinalis
Life Cycle: Annual
Light Requirement: Full Sun
Planting Season: Spring
Plant Type: Edible flower

Features: Heirloom, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Attracts Pollinators, Culinary, Medicinal, Outdoor
Plant Height: 24-36 inches
Days to Maturity: 55 Days
Plant Spacing: 12 inches
Planting Depth: 1/4 inch
Sowing Method: Direct Sow, Start Indoors
Cold Stratification: No
Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10