Borago officinalis (Borage) | 50 - 500 Seeds | £3.99 - £17.99

A beautiful flowering herb and hardy annual, readily self-seeding for future generations

Attracts bees and butterflies

The plant has been used as a herb and aesthetic flower since the Romans!

Produces copious amounts of starry bright purple-blue flowers on branched cymes, 2cm across

The flowers open with pink/purple petals, turning purple-blue eventually

Extremely long period of flowering, from mid spring to mid-summer!

Grows around 2 ft tall (24 inches)

Hardy to -15°C (5°F)

Plant in full sun or partial shade, within well-drained soil that is left to dry slightly between waterings

Please note: full germination instructions are printed on each pack

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Genus: Borago

Species: officinalis

English name: Borage

Plant type: Hardy annual

Height: 60 cm (2 feet)

Spread: 60 cm (2 feet)

Season of Interest: Purple-blue flowers from spring to summer

Hardiness: Hardy to -15°C (5°F)

Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Soil: Well-drained soil - allow soil to dry slightly between waterings

Propagation methods: From seed, and softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings

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