Comfrey grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Symphytum also known as Russian comfrey, Comfrey perennial evergreen or deciduous plant, mostly used for medical also used as ornamental attract pollinator plant, can grow in temperate, subtropical or mediterranean climate and grow in hardiness zone 3-9.
Leaves color elliptic spoon shape, leaves grow in rosette structure.
Flower color purple, pink or blue in cone shape, flowers grows in clusters.
Cold winter, moist soil, well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Spring / Summer
Pests and diseases:
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Pruning season:
Autumn / Winter
How to prune:
Dead leaves and bloom stems
Size of the plant?
30-50cm, 12-20 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Bloom season?
Spring / Summer
General information about the flower:
Cone shape flowers, color can be: purple, pink or blue, flowers grows in clusters
Symphytum officinale
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