HEIRLOOM: The starry blue flowers of Borage have a sweet, honey-like taste. They are often candied and used to garnish desserts. Young leaves taste like cucumbers and can be used in salads. Flowers attract beneficial insects to the garden. Excellent companion plant for tomatoes, spinach, strawberries, and squash. Drought-tolerant. Self-sowing annual. Height: 18-24" (Sun/Part-sun)