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🔥99.2% of customers buy 2 items (10% Off) or more to share with family or friends.Borage grows to be about 2’ tall with gorgeous, star-shaped blue blooms that open up in early to mid-summer. It prefers full sun and once planted will self-seed, making it an easy and long-lasting addition to the garden.
In zones 9-10, Borage grows best in the fall and the spring. Hot summer temperatures in these zones could distress your plants. Start the seeds in the fall for blooms all winter and spring.
In zones 2-8, sow Borage in spring once the soil has warmed.
Specifications:
Botanical Name | Borago officinalis |
Family | Boraginaceae |
Color | Bright blue |
Height | Ranges from 1 to 3 feet |
Fragrance | Light, cucumber scent |
Symbolism | Represents courage, joy, and happiness |
Bloom Period | Produces abundant blooms from late spring to early fall |
Uses | Culinary, medicinal, ornamental, attracting pollinators |
Tolerance | Drought-tolerant, prefers well-drained soil |
Growth Habit | Upright, branching |
Zodiac Sign | Associated with the zodiac signs Gemini, Leo, Virgo |
Planting Details:
Borage thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sunlight for optimal growth and bloom production. Planting in early spring ensures robust growth and abundant flowering. Regular deadheading encourages continuous blooming throughout the growing season. Borage readily self-seeds, making it a resilient and easy-to-grow addition to herb gardens, vegetable patches, and wildflower meadows.
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