Borago officinalis Borage |
| DescriptionCode: 8315 | Family: Boraginaceae | Genus: Borago | Plant Type:Tender Perennial or Annual,Herb | Edible bright-blue, star-shaped flowers with a mild cucumber flavor top coarse, fuzzy leaves. Add to salads, or freeze the waxy bright blue flowers in ice cube trays to give your punch some extra color and beauty! A favorite of bees! | Blooms: Spring,Summer | | Growth Rate: Fast | Size Range: 2' tall x 2' wide |
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Cultural InformationExposure Sun | Soil: Average,Tolerates Sandy,Tolerates Clay,Loam,Tolerates Rocky,Not particular | Water Use: Moderate | Maintenance: Low | Hardiness Zone: 10,11 Cold Hardy to 30° to 40°F |
| Features and Benefits Attracts Bees | Attracts Butterflies | Attracts Hummingbirds | Culinary Uses | Deer Resistant | Edible Parts | May Naturalize | Medicinal Uses | Showy Flowers |
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Grown by: Blooming Nursery,Inc & Blooming Junction
3839 SW Golf Course Road, Cornelius, OR 97113 Ph: (503) 357-2904 Fax: (503) 357-2932 Email: sales@bloomingnursery.com