Borage 4"
Borage 4"
3-5 Months Mature
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Plant Type: Borage
Bloom Seasons: Summer
Suitable Hardiness Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10
Biological Resistance: Pest Resistant (General)
Environmental Tolerance: Drought Tolerant and Rocky/Sandy Soil Tolerant
Attracts: Hummingbirds, Bees, and Ladybugs & Pest Hunters
Special Features: Fragrant and Fast Growing
Bloom Color: Blue
Foliage Color: Green and Silver
Sunlight Needs: Full Sun (6+ hrs/day)
Lifespan: Annual
Mature Spread: 12"-18"
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About this Plant
Bachelor’s Button (Centaurea cyanus) is a fast-growing flowering herb prized for its vibrant blue blooms and edible petals.
Often called cornflower, this classic garden herb adds both beauty and function to edible gardens. The delicate petals have a mild, slightly spicy flavor and are commonly used as colorful garnishes for salads, desserts, teas, and cocktails.
Why you’ll love it:
- Edible blue flowers perfect for culinary use
- Easy-to-grow flowering herb
- Excellent for containers, garden beds, and borders
- Continuous blooms with regular harvesting
Thriving in full sun with moderate water, Bachelor’s Button is a low-maintenance herb that brings long-lasting color and edible beauty to your garden.