Comfrey

Orange Cauliflower

About Comfrey and Orange Cauliflower

Comfrey

Orange Cauliflower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Russia

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

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

Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cold Regions, stream banks

Farms, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-111-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Round

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

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

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

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Butterflies, pollinators

Insects

Allergy

Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis

anti-cancer

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Twigs

Fruits

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

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, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Symphytum asperum

BRASSICA oleracea 'Cheddar'( Botrytis Group)

Common Name

Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort

Orange Cauliflower

In Hindi

Blackwort

ऑरेंज फूलगोभी

In German

Blackwort

orange Blumenkohl

In French

Blackwort

Chou-fleur orange

In Spanish

Blackwort

Naranja coliflor

In Greek

Blackwort

πορτοκαλί Κουνουπίδι

In Portuguese

Blackwort

Couve-flor laranja

In Polish

Blackwort

pomarańczowy kalafior

In Latin

Blackwort

aurantiaco Cauliflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Brassicales

Family

Boraginaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Symphytum

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

35400

1 27800

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Properties of Comfrey and Orange Cauliflower

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

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Season and Care of Comfrey and Orange Cauliflower

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

Comfrey and Orange Cauliflower Physical Information

Comfrey and Orange Cauliflower physical information is very important for comparison. Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Orange Cauliflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Comfrey and Orange Cauliflower are as follows:

Comfrey flower color: White and Light Pink
Comfrey leaf color: Red, Green and Copper
Orange Cauliflower flower color: Light Yellow
Orange Cauliflower leaf color:

Care of Comfrey and Orange Cauliflower

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