Description: Borage Seeds Species- Common Germination Rate- 93% We do NOT ship to courier services. Seeds can NOT be shipped out of the U.S. Life Cycle -- AnnualPlant Harvest -- 45-55 days Hardiness Zone -- 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10Soil -- Well Drained , pH 6.5 to 7.5 Sensitive to low pH (pH for indoor growing)Sun Light Requirement -- Full Sun Direct Sowing-- 15" apart Borage is originally native to southern Europe and the Mediterranean, and has a long and noble history as both and medicinal and herb of lore. Once known as the "herb of courage", Borage flowers were used to decorate the vestaments of departing crusaders. A wine prepared from Borage is said to bestow courage and fearlessness upon the imbiber, and was often given to soldiers before entering battle. In modern herbalism, Borage is said to be effective against weak or diminished adrenal function, fevers, inflammation, sore and inflamed eyes, colds, bronchitis, chronic catarrh, congestion, pleurisy and fever. Large plants bear hundreds of small edible flowers, mostly blue and some pink. Long harvest period. Borage flowers attract bees and butterflies. •Edible Flowers: Add the flowers to salads or use to garnish cold drinks and desserts. Freeze as ice cubes. Mild cucumber flavor. Non GmoOpen Pollinated USA Grown
Price: 1.65 USD
Location: Gurnee, Illinois
End Time: 2024-10-11T13:29:50.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.68 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
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Common Name: Borage
Indoor/Outdoor: Indoor & Outdoor
Color: Blue, Green
Growth Habit: Clumping
Brand: Unbranded
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Herb Seeds
Life Cycle: Annual
Watering: Medium
Genus: Borago
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: Edible, Fast Growing, Flowering, Open-Pollinating, Fresh, USA grown
Cultivating Difficulty: Very Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Available Variations
Color: 100
Price: 3.05 USD
Available Quantity: 10
Quantity Sold: 5
Color: 400
Price: 9.05 USD
Available Quantity: 3
Quantity Sold: 1
Color: 200
Price: 5.05 USD
Available Quantity: 4
Quantity Sold: 1
Color: 50
Price: 1.65 USD
Available Quantity: 21
Quantity Sold: 14