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Borage Seeds (Organic)

Edible Blue and Purple Flowers

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Description

Borage is presented as a specific seed variety for gardeners comparing choices by growth habit, seasonal timing, mature size, and intended use. The description below separates identifying traits from sowing and growing information, keeps numerical ranges visible when they are present in the product record, and avoids turning general crop guidance into a fixed promise. Use these details with the packet and local conditions when planning the planting, then record actual emergence, harvest, or bloom timing for future sowings successfully.

Variety Details

  • Botanical name: Borago officinalis
  • Plant type: Annual
  • Growth habit: Herbaceous
  • Crop category: Vegetable
  • Recorded feature: Container Compatible
  • Product format: Seed packet

Sowing & Growing

  • Light: Full Sun/Part Sun
  • Planting season: Spring
  • Starting location: Direct Sow

Use the product-specific sowing figures for Borage as the starting point, then adjust timing to local soil temperature and frost conditions. Prepare the bed before planting, preserve the recorded spacing, and evaluate moisture at root depth instead of following a universal calendar. Watch development as the stated maturity window approaches and harvest at the size, texture, or color preferred for the crop. Label the row with the sowing date so actual performance can inform future plantings.

Before sowing Borage, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.

Keep the original Borage packet and a dated garden label available while the planting develops. Comparing the printed information with actual site conditions will make later sowing and harvest decisions more precise.

Explore related options in our Herb Seeds.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Seed Pack Shipping

Qualifying seed-pack-only orders under $50 ship for a $7 flat rate via USPS. Spend $50 or more on qualifying seed packs and receive free USPS shipping. Available within the contiguous 48 states.

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Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb

Dimensions: 5.0"L x 2.625"W x 0.1"H

Features

  • Attracts Bees/Butterflies
  • Container Compatible
  • Does Not Require Support
  • Easily Established
  • Edible Flower
  • Open-Pollinated
  • Plant Spreads
  • Requires Summer Water
  • Useful for Ornamental

Characteristics

Organic Status: Certified Organic Product
USDA Growing Zone: 3 - 10
Growth Habit : Herbaceous
Life Cycle : Annual
Plant Usage : Attracts Bees/Butterflies
Plant Usage : Culinary Herb
Plant Usage : Medicinal Plant
Plant Usage : Ornamental
Planting Time : Spring
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Starting Location : Direct Sow
Sun Requirements : Full Sun/Part Sun
Useful Plant Part : Flower
Useful Plant Part : Leaves
Useful Plant Part : Seed
Organic Certifier: Oregon Tilth

Planting & Care

Soil & Water: Thrives in regular garden soil or in pots. Plant in full sun or partial shade.

Planting & Growing: Direct seed in fall or early spring. Barely cover seed, tamp securely and keep moist until germination (about 10 days).

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