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Comfrey - Symphytum officinale

COMFREY, Symphytum officinale

This well-known showy plant is a member of the Borage and Forget-me-not tribe, Boraginaceae. A hardy perennial, its large leaves are rough and hairy all over. Comfrey thrives in almost any soil or situation, but does best in moist conditions. A useful plant it can be used with great success as a liquid manure, activator for compost heaps, a weed barrier or attractive understory plant.

140mm | $7.90 AU | Seeking Propagation Material | Email Me When Available


Height Frost tol. Pollination req'd Evergreen/Deciduous Harvest period
1-2 Low No Evergreen most of year - most of year

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Comfrey is also good for healing wounds. | Angela Hanan - Coos Bay , OR 22-Jul-2008
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