When to plant borage in Tumut
- Sow in the ground: mid Feb to late FebTumut area, humid subtropical
- Sow in the ground: late Oct to late OctTumut area, humid subtropical
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Tumut. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A bee magnet with starry blue flowers. Plant it near tomatoes, zucchini, pumpkin and strawberries to bring in pollinators for a bigger crop. Grows fast and easily from seed, and self-seeds for next year.