Description
Commonly known as starflower, Borage Officinalis is a herb that produces cucumber-like tasting leaves and blue star shaped flowers that bloom well into Autumn. The leaves are often used in salads, soups and infused in refreshing drinks. Medicinally it is also used for skin conditions, stress and fevers. An excellent pollinator plant especially for bees and it grows quickly.
Not recommended to ingest during pregnancy or if you suffer from liver problems.
Comes ready to plant in a P9 pot.
Features:
- Height: 60cm
- Flowering Months: June/July/August/September/October
- Flower Colour: Blue
- Suitability: Full Sun, Well-drained soil