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About Comfrey and Japanese White Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Russia
Japan

Types

Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)
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Number of Varieties

215
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, stream banks
low mountains, Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-116-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red
Brown, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Copper
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Subulate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

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
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Stem spot
Blight, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Sun
Deer resistant, Drought, Rabbit

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Butterflies, pollinators
Sawfly, White Pine Weevil

Allergy

Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis
Cold, Cough, Diuretic, Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Twigs
Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Herbicide

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Symphytum asperum
PINUS parviflora

Common Name

Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort
five-needle pine Japanese five-needle pine

In Hindi

Blackwort
Japanese White Pine

In German

Blackwort
Japanische White Pine

In French

Blackwort
Pin blanc du Japon

In Spanish

Blackwort
Pino blanco japonés

In Greek

Blackwort
Ιαπωνικά White Pine

In Portuguese

Blackwort
Japanese White Pine

In Polish

Blackwort
Japoński White Pine

In Latin

Blackwort
Pine Italica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Lamiales
Pinales

Family

Boraginaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Symphytum
Pinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Boraginoideae
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Number of Species

35115
1 27800
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Properties of Comfrey and Japanese White Pine

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

Season and Care of Comfrey and Japanese White Pine

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

Comfrey and Japanese White Pine Physical Information

Comfrey and Japanese White Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Japanese White Pine height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Comfrey and Japanese White Pine are as follows:

  • Comfrey flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Comfrey leaf color: Red, Green and Copper

  • Japanese White Pine flower color:

  • Japanese White Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Comfrey and Japanese White Pine

Care of Comfrey and Japanese White Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Comfrey pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves and Japanese White Pine 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 Japanese White Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.