Item Number: SNV7049
Strictly Medicinal Organic True Comfrey
Strictly Medicinal Organic True Comfrey
An Original Medicinal Herb
True Comfrey - Symphytum officinalis var patens
Herbaceous perennial native to Europe and hardy to -15 degrees F. Known for multi-purpose healing properties in herbal medicines, the plants are often associated with treatment of patients for osteoarthritis to reduce inflammation. It is also a staple in permaculture and as an animal food plant. Vivid purple, dangling flowers.
Certified organic, 20 seeds per packet.
Photo by Aiwok
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Description
Description
True Comfrey - Symphytum officinalis var patens
Herbaceous perennial native to Europe and hardy to -15 degrees F. Known for multi-purpose healing properties in herbal medicines, the plants are often associated with treatment of patients for osteoarthritis to reduce inflammation. It is also a staple in permaculture and as an animal food plant. Vivid purple, dangling flowers.
Certified organic, 20 seeds per packet.
Photo by Aiwok
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb
Dimensions: 5.0"L x 2.625"W x 0.1"H
Features
Features
- Attracts Bees/Butterflies
- Cold Hardy
- Container Compatible
- Does Not Require Support
- Down to 25°F
- Good for Drying
- Open-Pollinated
- Plant Spreads
- Requires Summer Water
Characteristics
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
Soil & Water:Thrives in rich, moist but well drained soil in part shade or sun.
Planting & Growing: Sow in cool soils of early spring with germination in 3-6 weeks. Or give 30 days of refrigeration in pots of moist soil in a sealed plastic bag or glass jar and then sow in the garden or pots. Thin or transplant to 18 inches apart.
Harvesting & Storage: Harvest leaves for use fresh or drying.
Useful Information
Useful Information
Guarantee
Guarantee
