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Botanic Name: Borago officinalis
Bright blue star-shaped edible flowers in which leaves can be used in salads and cooking. Adds a delicate cucumberflavourto foods, used in traditional medicine.
How To Grow
Sow 10mm (½”) deep in flowering position in full sun or semi-shade. Firm down gently and keep moist. Use leaves in salads and cooking and the flowers for a garnish. Seedlings emerge 10-14 days.
Spring to Summer.