Ella's Garden Plants from A to Z: Symphytum officinale, comfrey

Common Name: comfrey

Genus: Symphytum

Species: officinale

Characteristics of Plant
Deep rooted herb with large leaves and purple flowers very attractive to bees.Often used for compost tea, in the garden.

Life Cycle
Perennial

Endangered Species
No

Heirloom
No

Plant Height
1- 2 feet

Blooms
Yes

Flower Color
Lt. Purple
Purple

Cutting Flower
No

Attractive to Wildlife
Bees

Image
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