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Borage

Borago officinalis

Annual herb with cucumber-flavored leaves and flowers used as a culinary garnish.

Family

Boraginaceae

Temperature

15-22°C (absolute 4-26°C)

Rainfall

500-1000mm (absolute 300-1300mm)

Soil pH

6.5-7.5 (absolute 6-8.3)

Soil types

Well-drained fertile loamy soils