Common Comfrey

Haberlea

About Common Comfrey and Haberlea

Common Comfrey

Haberlea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herb

Herb, Perennial

Origin

Europe, Asia

Southern Europe

Types

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

Number of Varieties

1001

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Desert, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9*1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Violet, Ivory

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Rich

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Ample Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Herb / Vegetable

Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPHYTUM officinale

HABERLEA

Common Name

Common Comfrey

Haberlea, Hardy Africa Violet

In Hindi

Hydrangea

Haberlea

In German

Hortensie

Haberlea

In French

Hortensia

Haberlea

In Spanish

Hortensia

Haberlea rhodopensis

In Greek

υδραγεία

Haberlea

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Haberlea

In Polish

Hortensja

Haberlea

In Latin

Hibiscus

Haberlea

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Family

Boraginaceae

Gesnariaceae

Genus

Haberlea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3520

1 27800

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Properties of Common Comfrey and Haberlea

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

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Season and Care of Common Comfrey and Haberlea

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

Common Comfrey and Haberlea Physical Information

Common Comfrey and Haberlea physical information is very important for comparison. Common Comfrey height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Haberlea height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Common Comfrey and Haberlea are as follows:

Common Comfrey flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Violet and Ivory
Common Comfrey leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Haberlea flower color: Purple
Haberlea leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Common Comfrey and Haberlea

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