Borage Seeds 5g – The Ultimate Bee-Friendly & Edible Herb

Borage Seeds 5g are the single best investment for any gardener looking to boost pollination in their vegetable patch. Also known as “Starflower” or “Bee Bread” in some regions due to its immense popularity with bees, the plants grown from our Borage Seeds 5g pack produce stunning, star-shaped blue flowers that are as delicious as they are beautiful.

Why Choose Our Borage Seeds 5g?

At Future Gardens, we understand the importance of biodiversity. This packet of Borage Seeds 5g contains a large quantity of seeds, enough to create a vibrant border that will buzz with life all summer long. Borage is a powerhouse companion plant, known to improve the flavor of strawberries and tomatoes when planted nearby.

Key Features:

• Packet Weight: Borage Seeds 5g (Generous amount for large areas).

• Edible: Leaves and flowers taste like fresh cucumber.

• Pollinator Magnet: Attracts honeybees and bumblebees more than almost any other plant.

• Medicinal: Traditionally used for teas and oils.

How to Plant Borage Seeds 5g

Borage is hardy and incredibly easy to grow. To get started with your Borage Seeds 5g, follow these tips:

1. Direct Sowing (Recommended): Borage has a long taproot and dislikes being transplanted. It is best to sow the Borage Seeds 5g directly into the garden soil after the last frost.

2. Depth: Plant seeds about 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep. They prefer to be covered with soil as they need darkness to germinate effectively.

3. Soil & Sun: It thrives in almost any soil but prefers full sun to partial shade.

4. Spacing: Space plants 12 inches apart, as they can get quite bushy.

Care and Maintenance

Once your Borage Seeds 5g sprout, they require minimal care:

• Watering: Water regularly until established. Mature plants are somewhat drought-tolerant.

• Deadheading: You don’t need to deadhead unless you want to stop it from spreading.

• Self-Seeding: One of the best features of Borage is that it reseeds itself. Plant it once, and you will likely have new seedlings next year without lifting a finger!

Culinary Uses

Don’t just look at it—eat it! The young leaves can be chopped into salads, and the vibrant blue flowers make a stunning garnish for summer drinks, lemonades, and cakes.

Bring Your Garden to Life! Help the bees and enjoy fresh herbs. Order your Borage Seeds 5g today from Future Gardens and watch your garden transform into a pollinator paradise.