Borage, Violet Microgreens Seeds
Description
Borage microgreens seeds - try a uniquely refreshing cucumber taste!
Borage microgreens are flavorful, light green gems with a delicate crunch. Taken from the latin 'Borago officinalis L.', these delightful little plants have both a cucumber taste and an oval, slightly hairy leaves – like their mature counterparts - that gives them incredible dimension on your plate!
Cultivation tips for seeds of Borage:
Unleash the power of microgreens with Borage! These seeds are good for growing microgreens and for edible flowers. All you need to do is give these slightly odd-looking seeds (look at the picture) 5-6 days of gentle respite from the light (blackout stage) and remember to release a refreshing breath for your little greens each day. Otherwise mold may appear. In 14 growing days later they'll be ready with plenty of succulent sprouting leaves - make sure to keep tending it until those turn into true leaves stage!
Health benefits and usage:
For centuries, Borage has been revered for its healing properties. From helping to regulate hormones and purifying the blood to reducing inflammation and promoting urinary tract health, it is no wonder that this tiny powerhouse of nutrition remains a top choice in holistic medicine today. Borage microgreens are particularly beneficial being high in vitamin C, vitamins B (folic acid) and K - which aid our immune system's functioning as well as enable DNA development & wound healing. It makes sense why ancestral wisdom still values these nutrient-dense greens so highly!
MP SEEDS Borage Microgreens are the perfect addition to your food and drinks, delivering a unique accent of fresh, cucumber flavor. Their small size makes them easy to add as garnish on any dish you may have in mind - they may be main ingredient in salads or cocktails too! Enjoy their intriguing taste sensation with every bite or sip.
Variety: |
Borage Violet |
Certification: | Conventional Seeds |
Seed Category: | Microgreens Seeds |
Latin Name: | Borago officinalis L. |
Difficulty Level: | Medium |
Seed count per gram: | 50 seeds |
Sow denisty 10x20 tray: | 70 grams |
Sprout in low temp.: | Yes |
Soaking: | No |
Watering: | Rare |
Blackout Time: | 4-5 days |
Total growing time: | 14-17 days |
Taste: | Cucumber |
Stem Color: | Light Green |
Leaves Color: | Light Green |
Nutrition benefits: | B, C, K |