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Common Comfrey
Common Comfrey

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Egyptian Papyrus



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About Common Comfrey and Egyptian Papyrus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herb
Sedge or Rush

Origin

Europe, Asia
Africa

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
C. papyrus, C. papyrus 'Nanus

Number of Varieties

1002
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Lakes, Shores of rivers or lakes, sluggish streams and rivers, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9*1
12-7

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Violet, Ivory
Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Coarse
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

-
Insignificant

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Stem

Other Uses

-
Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Herb / Vegetable
Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPHYTUM officinale
CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

Common Comfrey
Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

Hydrangea
पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Hortensie
ägyptischen Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

Hortensia
Papyrus égyptien

In Spanish

Hortensia
Papiro egipcio

In Greek

υδραγεία
αιγυπτιακό πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Papiro egípcio

In Polish

Hortensja
Papiro egipcio

In Latin

Hibiscus
CHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Agaricomycetes

Order

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Poales

Family

Boraginaceae
Cyperaceae

Genus

-
Cyperus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Cariceae

Subfamily

-
Cyperoideae

Number of Species

351
1 27800
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Properties of Common Comfrey and Egyptian Papyrus

Wondering what are the properties of Common Comfrey and Egyptian Papyrus? We provide you with everything About Common Comfrey and Egyptian Papyrus. Common Comfrey doesn't have thorns and Egyptian Papyrus 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 Egyptian Papyrus 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 Egyptian Papyrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Common Comfrey and Egyptian Papyrus

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

Common Comfrey and Egyptian Papyrus Physical Information

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

  • Common Comfrey flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Violet and Ivory

  • Common Comfrey leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Egyptian Papyrus flower color: Tan

  • Egyptian Papyrus leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Common Comfrey and Egyptian Papyrus

Care of Common Comfrey and Egyptian Papyrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Comfrey pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Egyptian Papyrus pruning is done 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 Egyptian Papyrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.