Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Asia
World, Pandemic
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Marchantia polymorpha montivagans, Marchantia polymorpha polymorpha, Marchantia polymorpha ruderalis
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Boggy areas, Fens, stream banks, tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
1-15
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
Spreading
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Violet, Ivory
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Lime Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Disc shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
-
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
-
-
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
-
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Fusarium root rot, Pythium rot, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
-
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
gallstones, Hepatitis, Jaundice, Liver problems, Menopause problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
-
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
-
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Herb / Vegetable
Container, Groundcover
Botanical Name
SYMPHYTUM officinale
Marchantia polymorpha
Common Name
Common Comfrey
Common liverwort, umbrella liverwort
In Hindi
Hydrangea
marchantia
In German
Hortensie
marchantia
In French
Hortensia
marchantia
In Spanish
Hortensia
Marchantia
In Greek
υδραγεία
Marchantia
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Marchantia
In Polish
Hortensja
Marchantia
In Latin
Hibiscus
Squalus
Family
Boraginaceae
Marchantiaceae
Subfamily
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Marchantioideae
Properties of Common Comfrey and Marchantia
Wondering what are the properties of Common Comfrey and Marchantia? We provide you with everything About Common Comfrey and Marchantia. Common Comfrey doesn't have thorns and Marchantia 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 Marchantia 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 Marchantia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Common Comfrey and Marchantia
Season and care of Common Comfrey and Marchantia is important to know. While considering everything about Common Comfrey and Marchantia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Comfrey season is Spring and Summer and Marchantia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Common Comfrey is Clay, Loam and for Marchantia is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Common Comfrey is Acidic, Neutral and for Marchantia is Acidic, Neutral.
Common Comfrey and Marchantia Physical Information
Common Comfrey and Marchantia physical information is very important for comparison. Common Comfrey height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Marchantia height is 2.50 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Common Comfrey and Marchantia are as follows:
Common Comfrey flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Violet and Ivory
Common Comfrey leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Marchantia flower color:
- Marchantia leaf color: Lime Green and Gray Green
Care of Common Comfrey and Marchantia
Care of Common Comfrey and Marchantia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Comfrey pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Marchantia pruning is done . In summer Common Comfrey needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marchantia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.