Borage is grown for its pretty blue flowers that are renowned for attracting bees to the garden. Borage has decorative and edible flowers.

Sow direct where they are to grow. Cover lightly with Yates Black Magic Seed Raising Mix, firm down and keep moist.

Grow in sun or semi-shade. A continuous harvest promotes new growth.

Borage is an ideal companion plant that attracts friendly insects to the garden.

Use flowers as a garnish or to add colour to Summer drinks. Avoid eating borage leaves.

Germination 5 – 10 days | Maturity 12 weeks