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Borage (Borago officinalis)
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Borage (Borago officinalis) $5.99 | 4-inch pot πΏ Quick Facts: β’ Native Status: Mediterranean Native β’ USDA Growing Zones: Annual β’ Height: 24-36 inches β’ Spread: 12-18 inches πΊ Blo
om Details: β’ Season: Summer to Frost (June-October) β’ Colors: Bright blue β’ Flower Size: 3/4-inch star-shaped flowers βοΈ Growing Requirements: β’ Sun: Full sun to partial shade β’ Water: Moderate β’ Soil: Well-draining, average β’ Spacing: 12-18 inches apart π¦ Pollinator Benefits: β’ Honeybees: Favorite nectar source β’ Native Bees: Major attractor β’ Bumblebees: Regular visitor β’ Beneficial Insects: Season-long support π± Plant Care: β’ Spring: Direct sow or transplant β’ Summer: Allow self-seeding β’ Fall: Continues until frost β’ Winter: Annual, remove after frost π€ Companion Planting: β’ Perfect paired with: Tomatoes Strawberries Calendula Herbs β¨ Unique Characteristics: β’ Edible flowers β’ Cucumber-flavored leaves β’ Self-seeding β’ Continuous bloomer β’ Herb garden favorite π Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development and safe nectar sources for pollinators. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems over forced blooms, giving you plants that will thrive in your garden. πΏ Planting Tips: Plant in spring after frost. Great for herb gardens and vegetable gardens.
