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Borage

Herb

Borago officinalis

Overview
Large plants bear hundreds of small edible flowers, mostly blue and some pink. Long harvest period. Borage flowers attract bees and butterflies. Also available in organic seed.Edible Flowers: Add the flowers to salads or use to garnish cold drinks and desserts. Freeze as ice cubes. Mild cucumber flavor.
Planting
Direct sow after last frost, or start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: low. Soil: Well-drained loam, tolerates poor soil. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 7-14 days.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Aphids, spider mites, sawfly larvae. Common diseases: Downy mildew, root rot in poorly drained soil.