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Growing Borage in Zone 7b

Zone 7b has mild winters and a long growing season — good conditions for Borage. Last frost: Apr 10. First frost: Nov 7.

Planting Calendar

Outdoor
Harvest
Mar 27Nov 7

Season: Apr 10 – Nov 7 (211 days)

Zone7b
Last FrostApr 10
First FrostNov 7
Season Length211 days
Days to Harvest55
SunFull Sun
Frost ToleranceLight
Spacing18/sqft

When to Plant Borage in Zone 7b

Sow Seeds Outdoors: Mar 27

Direct sow Borage seeds outdoors around Mar 27. Soil temperature should be at least 50°F. Space at 18/sqft.

Harvest: May 21

First harvest approximately May 21 (~55 days from planting). Continue harvesting until first frost (Nov 7).

Companion Planting

✅ Strawberries✅ Tomatoes✅ Squash✅ Cucumbers

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