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Product Description
Enhance your garden with Dark Blue Borago, a charming and compact flowering plant known for its star-shaped, deep blue blooms and edible foliage. Borago, also called Borage or Starflower, is perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers. Its continuous flowering habit and low-maintenance growth make it ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners, while attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
Botanical Name: Borago officinalis
Flower Color: Dark blue
Plant Type: Annual flowering herb
Growth Habit: Compact, bushy with multiple blooms per stem
Garden Use: Ideal for beds, borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly gardens
Blooming Season: Late spring to autumn
Edible: Leaves and flowers are edible and add a mild cucumber flavor to salads and drinks
Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies
Seed Quality: Premium, open-pollinated
Height: 12 – 24 inches (30 – 60 cm)
Spread: 12 – 18 inches (30 – 45 cm)
Sunlight Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Watering Needs: Moderate; avoid waterlogging
Package Includes: High-quality Borago officinalis seeds
When to Sow: Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost or indoors 4–6 weeks prior.
Soil Preparation: Loosen soil and enrich with compost or organic matter for optimal growth.
Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 1/4 inch (6 mm) deep.
Spacing: Thin seedlings to 12–18 inches apart once established.
Germination Time: 7–14 days under warm, bright conditions.
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist during germination; water moderately once seedlings are established.
Care Tips: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Borago self-seeds easily for future seasons.

Life Cycle
Annual
Planting Season
Spring–Early Summer
Growth Habit
Mounding Spreading
Flavor Profile
Not
Plant Characteristics
Deep Black Blooms
Use
Borders, Containers
Growing Conditions
Full Sun, Loamy Soil
Harvest Advantages
Continuous Bloom
Plant Resistance
Heat Tolerant
Seed Names
Black Velvet Petunia
Seed Type
Hybrid Open-Pollinated
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
Surface Sow
Sowing Method
Indoor or Direct
Plant Spacing
10–12 Inches
Days to Maturity
80–90 Days
Soil Preparation
No Soaking Needed
Hardiness Zones
9–11
Water Needs
Moderate
Planting Season
Spring
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 50 sq ft
500
Up to 250 sq ft
1000
Up to 500 sq ft