Common Comfrey

Perennial Candytuft

About Common Comfrey and Perennial Candytuft

Common Comfrey

Perennial Candytuft

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herb

Perennial

Origin

Europe, Asia

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Types

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

Number of Varieties

10015

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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Dry areas, roadside embankments, Stony hillsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9*1

9-3

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Violet, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

reseeds, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

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

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Diarrhea, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Asthma, Bronchitis, Gout, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Herb / Vegetable

Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPHYTUM officinale

IBERIS sempervirens 'Purity'

Common Name

Common Comfrey

Perennial candytuft

In Hindi

Hydrangea

Perennial candytuft

In German

Hortensie

Perennial candytuft

In French

Hortensia

candytuft Perennial

In Spanish

Hortensia

candytuft perenne

In Greek

υδραγεία

πολυετείς candytuft

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

candytuft perennial

In Polish

Hortensja

Wieloletnia candytuft

In Latin

Hibiscus

annos suffruticosum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Family

Boraginaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Iberis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3550

1 27800

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Properties of Common Comfrey and Perennial Candytuft

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

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Season and Care of Common Comfrey and Perennial Candytuft

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

Common Comfrey and Perennial Candytuft Physical Information

Common Comfrey and Perennial Candytuft physical information is very important for comparison. Common Comfrey height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Perennial Candytuft height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Common Comfrey and Perennial Candytuft are as follows:

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

Care of Common Comfrey and Perennial Candytuft

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