Sunset®: All zones
USDA: 7-10
Heat Tolerance: Winter annual in Phoenix, sow in the fall
Sun Exposure: Full sun to shade
Origin: Western Europe
Growth Habits: Annual herb, up to 3 feet tall (90 cm), 2 feet spread (60 cm)
Watering Needs: Regular water to produce lush foliage
Propagation: Seeds, self-sowing
The leaves of the borage are edible and taste like cucumber. Tea made with flowers and young leaves is supposed to be good again fever and bronchitis.
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