Borage Open Pollinated Non Treated Non-GMO Seeds For Garden Ornamental Edible Flowers Attracts Pollinators

Borage (Borago officinalis) is a hardy annual herb prized for its brilliant blue, star-shaped flowers and its ability to attract pollinators. A must-have in any garden, borage is both ornamental and edible, with a light cucumber-like flavor that enhances salads, beverages, and herbal teas. Its vibrant blooms provide essential nectar for bees and butterflies, making it a perfect companion plant for vegetables and fruits.

Borage – Open-Pollinated, Non-Treated Seeds, NON GMO, 30+/- Seeds in a packet.

Growing Information:

Life Cycle: Annual

Height: 60–90 cm (24–36 in)

Days to Maturity: 50–60 days

Sun: Full sun to partial shade

Soil: Well-drained, average to rich soil

Sowing Depth: 6 mm (¼ in)

Spacing: 30–45 cm (12–18 in)

Germination: 7–14 days at 18–21°C (65–70°F)

Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established

Harvest: Pick young leaves for fresh use; flowers can be harvested as they bloom

Additional Notes:

• Self-seeding; will return year after year if allowed to drop seed.
• Excellent companion plant for tomatoes, squash, and strawberries.
• Deer-resistant and drought-tolerant once mature.
• Attracts bees and other beneficial pollinators.