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Apple Tree
Comfrey
About Comfrey and Apple Tree


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Origin
Central Asia  
Europe, Russia  
Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple  
Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)  
Number of Varieties
7000  
4
2  
99+
Habitat
Hillside  
Cold Regions, stream banks  
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
6-11  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
-  
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
25.00 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
20.00 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White  
White, Light Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Red  
Orange Red  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Red, Green, Copper  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Oval  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loamy  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
-  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Root Division, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Water daily during growing season  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Type
Loamy  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot  
Aphids, Stem spot  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Shallow soil, Sun  
Facts
Flowers
Yes  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Birds  
Ants, Butterflies, pollinators  
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching  
Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache  
Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves, Twigs  
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture  
Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Malus domestica  
Symphytum asperum  
Common Name
Apple Tree  
Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort  
In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष  
Blackwort  
In German
Apfelbaum  
Blackwort  
In French
Pommier  
Blackwort  
In Spanish
Manzano  
Blackwort  
In Greek
μηλιά  
Blackwort  
In Portuguese
Macieira  
Blackwort  
In Polish
jabłoń  
Blackwort  
In Latin
Arbore  
Blackwort  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Rosales  
Lamiales  
Family
Rosaceae  
Boraginaceae  
Genus
Malus  
Symphytum  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
Boraginoideae  
Number of Species
7500  
5
35  
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Properties of Apple Tree and Comfrey

Wondering what are the properties of Apple Tree and Comfrey? We provide you with everything About Apple Tree and Comfrey. Apple Tree doesn't have thorns and Comfrey doesn't have thorns. Also Apple Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Apple Tree has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching and Comfrey has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Apple Tree and Comfrey and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Comfrey

Season and care of Apple Tree and Comfrey is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Comfrey Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Comfrey season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Comfrey is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Comfrey is Acidic, Neutral.

Apple Tree and Comfrey Physical Information

Apple Tree and Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Comfrey are as follows:

Care of Apple Tree and Comfrey

Care of Apple Tree and Comfrey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Comfrey pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Comfrey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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