Borage herb seeds produce these beautiful star-shaped flowers and textured leaves. Borage herb benefits include beauty in the garden, attraction for bees and a great addition to summer drinks.
How To Grow Borage From Herb Seed: Direct sow Borage seeds outdoors after danger of frost has passed. These herb seeds prefer fine, well-worked moist soil. Borage is considered to be a liberal self-sower, dropping its own herb seeds, so you can enjoy more plants next year.
Herb Specifications
- Season: Annual
- USDA Zones: 3 - 9
- Height: 24 inches
- Bloom Season: Summer
- Bloom Color: Blue
- Environment: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Rich, well-drained, pH 6.6 - 7.3
Planting Directions
- Temperature: 70F
- Average Germ Time: 7 - 14 days
- Light Required: Yes
- Depth: 1/8 inch
- Sowing Rate: 5 - 6 seeds per plant
- Moisture: Keep moist until germination
- Plant Spacing: Rows 24 inches a part; thin seedlings 8 - 10 inches
Quantity: 50 Seeds