
Outsidepride 1/4 lb. Blue Borage Herb Garden Seeds for Microgreens, Sprouts, & Culinary Uses
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Blue borage is an annual flowering herb growing in USDA Zones 3 - 9. It is an attractive annual that is grown both for its beauty and to be harvested for teas and garnishes. Borage grows to approximately 24 inches in height.
Looking for cucumber microgreens? You've found it. Borage has strong cucumber flavor even sometimes being referred to as the "the cucumber microgreen." When young, the cucumber flavored leaves may be added to salads.
Borage is extremely attractive to bees, and it is often grown in vegetable gardens and orchards to attract bees for pollination. The flowers (which are excellent for cutting and have a long vase-life) are used as garnishes (in cold drinks like ice tea and lemonade) or added to salads.
The flowers are great for cutting and have a long vase life and can be used as a garnish in drinks and salads. The young leaves can be used in salads or dried and used to make teas and summer drinks.
Plant 1 seed approximately every 4 inches in your herb garden. Direct sow Borage seeds outdoors after danger of frost has passed. These herb seeds prefer fine, well-worked moist soil. Borage is considered to be a liberal self-sower, dropping its own herb seeds, so you can enjoy more plants next year.









