Borage
Borago officinalis
Edible
Medicinal
Ornamental
annual
Self-seeding annual with brilliant blue star-shaped flowers. Superb bee plant and companion for tomatoes and strawberries.
Sun
Full Sun
Watering
Every 7–10 Days
Soil Type
well-drained, any
Difficulty
Easy
Growth Timeline
Seed Stage
Day 0 · ~0 days in
Plant the seed at the right depth and keep soil moist.
Companion Planting
Good Neighbors
🌿Strawberry
🌿Tomato
🌿Squash
🌿Basil
Bad Neighbors
🚫Fennel
Companion planting improves yields, repels pests, and enhances flavor.
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