Herb Plant, Borage

Height: 18 to 30 inches

Spread: 18 inches

Full sun

Annual Herb

Uses: Culinary (Research all plants before use)

The leaves can be steeped in hot water for tea. The flowers have a mild cucumber flavor. Borage helps repel tomato hornworms. Plants are grown in 2.5” pots. All vegetable and herb plants are grown using organic methods. 

Plants are available for local delivery or pick up at Rooted For Good Kirkland (formerly Walnut Grove Vocational Farm) located at 33600 Pearl Street Kirkland, IL 60146. Plants will be ready in May for pick up or delivery. 

Photo courtesy of Hoffie Nursery Inc.