Comfrey

Butternut Tree

About Comfrey and Butternut Tree

Comfrey

Butternut Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)

Juglans cinerea

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, stream banks

Anthropogenic, Floodplains, Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Copper

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Water daily during growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Stem spot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Butterflies, pollinators

Birds, Squirrels

Allergy

Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema

Gastric, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis

Dysentry, Intestinal irritations, Small pox, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Twigs

Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Application in Furniture, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Herbicide

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Symphytum asperum

JUGLANS cinerea

Common Name

Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort

Butternut

In Hindi

Blackwort

Butternut Tree

In German

Blackwort

Butternut Baum

In French

Blackwort

noyer cendré

In Spanish

Blackwort

árbol de nogal

In Greek

Blackwort

Butternut Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Blackwort

Árvore Butternut

In Polish

Blackwort

butternut Drzewo

In Latin

Blackwort

Butternut ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Juglandales

Family

Boraginaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Symphytum

Juglans

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

357

1 27800

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Properties of Comfrey and Butternut Tree

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

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Season and Care of Comfrey and Butternut Tree

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

Comfrey and Butternut Tree Physical Information

Comfrey and Butternut Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Butternut Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Comfrey and Butternut Tree are as follows:

Comfrey flower color: White and Light Pink
Comfrey leaf color: Red, Green and Copper
Butternut Tree flower color: Yellow green
Butternut Tree leaf color: Light Green

Care of Comfrey and Butternut Tree

Care of Comfrey and Butternut Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Comfrey pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves and Butternut Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Comfrey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butternut Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.