Borage Microgreen Seeds Highlights
- Germination: 2 to 4 days.
- Soak: No need.
- Harvest: 12 to 21 days.
- Flavor: A mixture of cucumber and melon flavors.
- Nutrients:Â Vitamins B, C, and K, and folic acid.
Borage microgreen seeds have a unique shape and are multi-purpose plants. Not only are they interesting flavored microgreens, but they will also grow into beautiful flowers in the garden that attract pollinators.
As microgreens, the flavor is similar to cucumbers with a cantaloupe aftertaste. Borage microgreens add flavor profiles to salads, soups, and sandwiches.
The leaves are great in alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Try them in mojito cocktails.
Borage microgreens are pretty juicy and are used to flavor salads, sandwiches, and smoothies.
If allowed to mature, borage microgreens will produce beautiful edible cornflower blue flowers that attract many pollinators to the garden.
Borage is a reasonably easy microgreen to grow. These borage seeds will produce microgreens with succulent stems and intense flavor!
Borage Microgreen Seeds Package Sizes
- The Home Microgreens tray packet weighs 6.6 grams and contains approximately 325 seeds.
- The 10-by-10-inch tray package has 17.8 grams of borage seed.
How Much Seed Do You Need For Your Tray?
You don’t need to worry about how much seed you need if you use Home Microgreen planting trays or 1010 trays. Each seed packet has the correct number of seeds for a perfect tray of Borage microgreens.
The seeding area of a Home Microgreen Tray is 37.5 square inches.
However, if you’re using a different planting tray, use the calculators in this post to figure out how many packets or grams of seeds you need.
Click This Link to use Calculators: Planting Tray and Seed Calculators.