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Borage (Blue Starflower)

6,500.00

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Borage (Blue Starflower) is a stunning herb with bright blue star-shaped flowers. It attracts pollinators and provides edible blooms for fresh use. This fast-growing herb is perfect for Nigerian outdoor gardens.

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Description

Borage (Blue Starflower) is a flowering herb known for its vivid blue blooms that resemble small stars. The plant grows quickly into a leafy mound that attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators into the garden.

Its edible flowers can be used in salads, drinks, and garnishes, making it both ornamental and useful. For Nigerian growers, this variety offers a simple way to add colour, support pollinators, and enjoy a practical herb in one plant.

Best Time to Plant (Nigeria)

Plant from the dry season into the early rainy season for better germination and stronger growth.

Where to Grow

Best grown outdoors in garden beds or containers placed in open areas with good airflow.

Light

Borage grows best in full sun and needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.

How to Grow

Sow seeds directly into fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost. Water moderately to keep the soil lightly moist without making it soggy. Since the plant grows quickly, give enough spacing for airflow around the leaves. Avoid excessive watering because overly wet soil can damage the roots.

Recommended Pot

Use medium to large pots with drainage holes to support healthy roots and flowering.

Additional information

Weight 0.001 kg

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