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About Canada Lily and Comfrey

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
Europe, Russia

Types

Tiger lily, Columbia lily, Woody lily
Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)

Number of Varieties

42
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Shady Edge, Woods
Cold Regions, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow green, Sandy Brown
Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Red, Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Transplanting
Root Division, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, 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

Red blotch
Aphids, Stem spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shallow soil, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Deers, Insects, Moths
Ants, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Headache
Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Menstrual Disorders, Stomach pain, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds
Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers, Root, Seeds
Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LILIUM canadense
Symphytum asperum

Common Name

Meadow lily
Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort

In Hindi

कनाडा लिली
Blackwort

In German

Kanada Lily
Blackwort

In French

Lily Canada
Blackwort

In Spanish

Kanada Lily
Blackwort

In Greek

Kanada Lily
Blackwort

In Portuguese

Kanada Lily
Blackwort

In Polish

Kanada Lily
Blackwort

In Latin

Canada Lily
Blackwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Lamiales

Family

Liliaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Lilium
Symphytum

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lilieae
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Subfamily

Lilioideae
Boraginoideae

Number of Species

1035
1 27800
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Properties of Canada Lily and Comfrey

Wondering what are the properties of Canada Lily and Comfrey? We provide you with everything About Canada Lily and Comfrey. Canada Lily doesn't have thorns and Comfrey doesn't have thorns. Also Canada Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Canada Lily has allergic reactions like Headache and Comfrey has allergic reactions like Headache. 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 Canada Lily and Comfrey and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Canada Lily and Comfrey

Season and care of Canada Lily and Comfrey is important to know. While considering everything about Canada Lily and Comfrey Care, growing season is an essential factor. Canada Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Comfrey season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Canada Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Comfrey is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Canada Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Comfrey is Acidic, Neutral.

Canada Lily and Comfrey Physical Information

Canada Lily and Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Canada Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Canada Lily and Comfrey are as follows:

  • Canada Lily flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy and Bronze

  • Canada Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Comfrey flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Comfrey leaf color: Red, Green and Copper

Care of Canada Lily and Comfrey

Care of Canada Lily and Comfrey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canada Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Comfrey pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves. In summer Canada Lily 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.