Herb 'Borage'

Edible flower with mild cucumber flavor. Large plants bear hundreds of small edible flowers, mostly blue and some pink. Long harvest period. Borage flowers attract bees and butterflies. Edible Flowers: Add the flowers to salads or use to garnish cold drinks and desserts.

DETAILS:

QTY: 50

SITE: Sun

TYPE: Annual

DEPTH: 1/4-1/2"

GERMINATION: 7-14 Days at 15-21°C

MATURITY: 50-60 Days

HEIGHT: 18-30"

SPACING: See below

HOW TO GROW:
Direct seed (recommended): Sow seeds as soon as the soil has warmed in the spring. Plant 1/4- 1/2" deep, 3 seeds per foot in rows that are 24" apart. Thin to 12" spacing for individual plants. Transplant: Not recommended, as it develops a taproot and is somewhat difficult to transplant.