Common Comfrey

Butter Daisy

About Common Comfrey and Butter Daisy

Common Comfrey

Butter Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herb

Flowering Plants

Origin

Europe, Asia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Number of Varieties

1008

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9*1

12 - 6

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Violet, Ivory

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Insignificant

Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Herb / Vegetable

Bonsai, Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPHYTUM officinale

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

Common Name

Common Comfrey

Butter Daisy

In Hindi

Hydrangea

Butterdaisy Plant

In German

Hortensie

Butterdaisy Pflanze

In French

Hortensia

Butterdaisy Plante

In Spanish

Hortensia

Planta Butterdaisy

In Greek

υδραγεία

Butterdaisy φυτών

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Butterdaisy Planta

In Polish

Hortensja

Butterdaisy roślin

In Latin

Hibiscus

Planta Butterdaisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Boraginaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Melampodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Millerieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

3542

1 27800

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Properties of Common Comfrey and Butter Daisy

Wondering what are the properties of Common Comfrey and Butter Daisy? We provide you with everything About Common Comfrey and Butter Daisy. Common Comfrey doesn't have thorns and Butter Daisy doesn't have thorns. Also Common Comfrey does not have fragrant flowers. Common Comfrey has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Butter Daisy has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Common Comfrey and Butter Daisy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Common Comfrey and Butter Daisy

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

Common Comfrey and Butter Daisy Physical Information

Common Comfrey and Butter Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Common Comfrey height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Common Comfrey and Butter Daisy are as follows:

Common Comfrey flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Violet and Ivory
Common Comfrey leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Common Comfrey and Butter Daisy

Care of Common Comfrey and Butter Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Comfrey pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Common Comfrey needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.