{"product_id":"borage-seeds-organic","title":"Borage Seeds (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBorage (\u003cem\u003eBorago officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e), also called starflower, is an organic culinary and pollinator herb with star-shaped blue flowers and cucumber-flavored leaves.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Borage \/ Starflower (\u003cem\u003eBorago officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic, hardy annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 to 70\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full to partial sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing after thinning:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight at maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12\" to 24\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds per pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTender leaves with a fresh cucumber-like taste, and sweet, edible blue star-shaped flowers that make a lovely garnish for desserts, salads, and drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdible flowers and culinary garnishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator gardens that attract bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompanion planting with squash, strawberries, and tomatoes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-maintenance herb beds that reseed readily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGardeners wanting both beauty and utility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds directly when the soil reaches 55F, or start indoors 4 to 6 weeks before the last frost; sow 1\/2\" deep at a soil temperature of 55 to 70F, with germination in 7 to 18 days. Grow in full sun and well-draining soil with even water, thinning to 12\" apart. In hot climates it may perform better with afternoon shade, and it reseeds readily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Grow Organic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow Organic offers a wide range of organic gardening supplies, from seeds and fertilizers to tools and growing essentials, supporting home gardeners and small farms alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50394540900630,"sku":"SNV8202","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/organic-borage.jpg?v=1755812442","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/borage-seeds-organic","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}