Comfrey

English Walnut

About Comfrey and English Walnut

Comfrey

English Walnut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Europe, Russia

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Iran, Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

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

Black walnut

Number of Varieties

230

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Habitat

Cold Regions, stream banks

Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green, Yellow green

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

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Transplanting

Budding, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Stem spot

Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Sun

Drought, Frost

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema

Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis

Anemia, Asthma, Cancer, Cough, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Twigs

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Economic Purpose, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Symphytum asperum

JUGLANS regia

Common Name

Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort

English Walnut

In Hindi

Blackwort

अंग्रेजी अखरोट

In German

Blackwort

Englisch Walnut

In French

Blackwort

Anglais Noyer

In Spanish

Blackwort

Inglés nuez

In Greek

Blackwort

Αγγλικά Καρυδιά

In Portuguese

Blackwort

Inglês Walnut

In Polish

Blackwort

orzech włoski

In Latin

Blackwort

Nucis anglicus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fagales

Family

Boraginaceae

Juglandaceae

Genus

Symphytum

Juglans

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Juglandeae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Juglandoideae

Number of Species

3521

1 27800

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Properties of Comfrey and English Walnut

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

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Season and Care of Comfrey and English Walnut

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

Comfrey and English Walnut Physical Information

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

Comfrey flower color: White and Light Pink
Comfrey leaf color: Red, Green and Copper
English Walnut flower color: Yellow green
English Walnut leaf color: Green and Copper

Care of Comfrey and English Walnut

Care of Comfrey and English Walnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Comfrey pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves and English Walnut pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Comfrey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer English Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.