Borage

(Borago officinalis)

Annual to 90cm. Companion to strawberries. Blue star shaped flowers. Good bee forage. Young leaves and flowers are excellent for salads and garnishes. Seems to have calmative properties - "gladdens the heart". Concentrates potassium. Spring, summer and autumn planting.

Seed count: 50/g.

Available options:

Eden Seeds

Packet (60 seeds) $3.50

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20g $10.00

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100g $32.00

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400g $120.00

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Select Organic (certified ACO 10457)

Packet (60 seeds) $4.00

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Borage planting information:

When To Plant In Australia

Tropics:	May-Aug
Subtropic:	Sep-Nov
Mild:	Oct-Dec
Cold/Frost:	Nov-Dec

Seed Sowing
Plant space cm:	20-25
Row space cm:	30-50
Depth cm:	0.5
Best soil temp:	10-25 °C

Other Info
Number of seeds per gram:	60-75
Average days to maturity:	50-60