(Borago officinalis)

Size: 4” pot

Borage is a wonderful addition to any garden! Known primarily for its medicinal benefits, the young leaves and blooms are also edible. The cucumber flavored leaves are perfect tossed into salads or you can freeze the flowers in ice cubes and add to your favorite cold summer drink! Interplant throughout your garden to encourage beneficial insects and entice pollinators. Will self seed so place give them space to grow abundantly.

Blue Borage- Classic. These prolific plants boast beautiful blue flowers and the cucumber flavor makes an excellent addition to many fresh dishes and drinks.

White Borage- This rare white flowered sister of the classic blue borage is a wonderful addition to any garden. Subtly sweet cucumber flavor.

Photo by Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company/ RareSeeds.com