Welcome to our plant database launched in March 2017.

The purpose of this database is to share information about plants you may wish to grow and inspire you to make creative choices about your garden. It is a constantly evolving resource so you will find more information and images each time you visit.

Please note this does not reflect our current stock. We have an extensive, constantly changing selection of varieties at all times so please contact us before visiting if you have a specific plant in mind.

Borage

Genus: Borago
Species: officinalis
Variety: -
Plant Type: Annual Herb

Fast, easy to grow and long flowering, Borage has lots of pretty bright blue star flowers from spring right through to the autumn. Adored by bees and other insects, the flowers taste of cucumber, and are a famous ingredient in Pimms. Annual, but self seeds readily.

Characteristics

Foliage:	Annual
Useage:	Herb garden, Border

Colour

Flower:	Blue
Foliage:	Green

Aspect

Sun:	Sun or part shade
Soil:	Any reasonable soil

Size

Height and Spread:

45cm by 40cm

Company Number Reg. 5179239 | VAT number 433 7797 19

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