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Borago officinalis – Organic Borage
$8.95
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Borago officinalis – Organic Borage
Organic Borage is a delightful herb with cucumber-flavored fresh leaves that bring versatility to your kitchen and garden. The leaves can be added to salads, cooked as greens, or made into a refreshing cooling drink. With stunning true blue blooms, this plant serves as an excellent honey plant and attracts pollinating bees, making it a valuable companion to tomatoes, squash, and strawberries. Beyond its culinary uses, borage has traditional medicinal applications and adds both beauty and function to any garden.
Key Features
- Organic herb – cucumber-flavored edible leaves
- Attracts pollinating bees – excellent honey plant
- Companion plant – benefits tomatoes, squash & strawberries
- Culinary uses – fresh in salads, cooked, or as cooling drinks
- Medicinal herb – traditional herbal applications
- True blue blooms – beautiful and functional flowers
- Quick harvest – 45-55 days to maturity
Growing Details
Height: 18-24 inches
Width: 12-18 inches
Exposure: sun to part shade
Water: moderate
Bloom time: summer
Bloom color: true blue
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-10
Caution: Do not consume if pregnant or lactating, as 8-10 blooms may stimulate milk flow.
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