Borage Edible Flower Seeds – Blue, Purple & Pink Blooms
- Price
- $3.49
🌸 Borage is one of those plants that earns its place in any garden. Its star-shaped flowers open in a soft blue, shift to purple, and finally blush pink — and every one of them is edible. Whether you're tossing them into a summer salad, floating them in a cold drink, or freezing them into ice cubes for a mild cucumber twist, borage brings real beauty and flavor to the table. It's a thoughtful gift for any gardener, foodie, or flower lover in your life.
🌿 Features
- 🌺 Color-Changing Blooms: Flowers open blue, fade to purple, then turn pink — a naturally striking display throughout the season.
- 🥗 Fully Edible Flowers: Mild cucumber flavor makes them a lovely addition to salads, soups, cold drinks, and frozen ice cubes.
- 🐝 Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting a healthy and active garden ecosystem.
- 🌱 Natural Weed Suppressor: Dense growth helps smother weeds — plant near your vegetable garden for added benefit.
- ❄️ Frost-Tolerant: Survives light frosts, extending your growing season into early fall.
- 🌞 Easy to Grow: Thrives in full sun and tolerates poor soil — a low-maintenance choice for gardeners of any skill level.
- 📦 Packet Weight: 0.6 grams of borage seeds per packet.
✨ Benefits
- 🍽️ Grow Your Own Edible Garnish: Harvest fresh, colorful flowers to elevate homemade meals and drinks — straight from your own garden.
- 🎁 A Gift Worth Growing: A lovely, affordable gift for gardeners, home cooks, or anyone who enjoys growing something beautiful and useful.
- 🌻 Continuous Summer Blooms: Sow every 4 weeks through summer for a steady supply of flowers from seed to harvest in just 50–60 days.
- 🐛 Better Garden Health: Deters weeds and draws in pollinators, making your whole vegetable garden more productive.
- 🛖 Local & Trusted: Sourced from Seattle Seed Company, a Pacific Northwest grower with a passion for quality seeds and sustainable gardening.
🌱 How to Grow
- 🗓️ When to Plant: Sow directly into the ground as soon as the soil warms in spring.
- 📏 Planting Depth: Plant seeds ¼–½ inch deep and cover with a thin layer of soil.
- 📐 Spacing: Space plants 12 inches apart for healthy growth.
- 🔄 Succession Planting: Re-sow every 4 weeks through summer for a continuous harvest of fresh flowers.
- ✂️ Harvesting: Pick borage flowers as they begin to open for the best flavor and appearance.
📋 Product Specifications
- Packet Weight: 0.6 grams
- Days to Harvest: 50–60 days
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Mature Height: 18–30 inches
- Spacing: 12 inches
- Season: Summer to early fall
- Soil Requirements: Grows well in average soil; tolerates poor soil
- Frost Tolerance: Survives light frosts
- Vendor: Seattle Seed Company
🛒 Add Borage Edible Flower Seeds to your cart today and bring color, flavor, and life to your garden this season.
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About Seattle Seed Company
### About Seattle Seed Company
Seattle Seed Company is a family-owned business founded in 2010 and based on Whidbey Island, Washington. Dedicated to sustainability, food security, and environmental stewardship, the company specializes in high-quality heirloom and non-GMO seeds sourced from small farms and seed cooperatives.
Their mission is to help families, schools, and communities grow healthy, nutritious food while promoting sustainable gardening practices and preserving the integrity of our food supply. Through their Safe Seed Pledge, Seattle Seed Company commits to not knowingly buying or selling genetically engineered seeds and supports agricultural practices that foster healthy soils, biodiversity, and resilient communities.
Beyond providing seeds and gardening resources, Seattle Seed Company actively collaborates with schools, nonprofits, and community organizations on educational, fundraising, and environmental initiatives. Their commitment to sustainability and community engagement makes them a valued partner for organizations seeking to inspire the next generation of gardeners and environmental stewards.
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