Grow borage, a beautiful heirloom herb with vibrant blue star-shaped flowers and edible leaves. Its mild cucumber-like flavor makes it perfect for salads, drinks, and garnishes. A fast-growing annual, reaching 18-24 inches tall and self-seeding easily. Thrives in full sun or partial shade. Free shipping included! Variety: 50 Borage Seeds - Heirloom, Non-GMO Scientific Name: Borago officinalis Height: 18-24 inches at maturity Growth Habit: Bushy, spreading annual Flower Color: Bright blue, star-shaped Flavor: Mild cucumber-like taste Days to Maturity: 56 days Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil Watering: Moderate, keep soil evenly moist Planting Instructions: Sow directly in the garden, space plants 12-18 inches apart Planting Season: Spring to early summer Self-Seeding: Yes, easily reseeds for future growth Uses: Edible flowers for drinks, salads, and garnishes; young leaves for fresh eating or cooking Attracts Pollinators: Loved by bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects Common Name: Borage Scientific Name: Borago officinalis USDA Zone: 2-11 Color: Blue flowers, green leaves Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil Sunlight: Full sun, partial shade Watering Needs: Moderate, avoid overwatering Height at Maturity: 18-24 inches Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches Days to Maturity: 56 days Edible: Yes, flowers and leaves are both edible Special Features: Attracts pollinators, self-seeds easily, drought-tolerant once established borage seeds, edible flowers, heirloom herb, non-GMO borage, blue star flowers, culinary herbs, pollinator plant, cucumber-flavored herb, annual herb seeds, Borago officinalis, organic borage, garden herbs, easy-to-grow herb, herbal tea plant