Borage Seeds
C$4.99Price
60 seeds per packet.
Grows readily from seed. Can direct sow in spring or start indoors; the seedlings are sensitive so harden off gently. Hardy to zones 2-11. Drought tolerant. Annual but readily self seeds.
Prefers well drained soil but can thrive just fine in moderately wet ground. Plant in full-partial sun. Grows roughly 2-3 feet tall & wide.
Use the young tender leaves and fresh flowers as culinary garnishes, to flavour drinks, or eat as is.
Borage is said to be an herb of courage, bringing uplifting energy to a tired heart or burnt-out disposition. It is also an excellent pollinator plant and functions as a striking addition to any garden.
Not native to Turtle Island/North America.