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About Damask Rose and Comfrey

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Perennial
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

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Europe, Russia

Types

Summer Damasks, Autumn Damasks
Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)

Number of Varieties

22
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens
Cold Regions, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

200.00 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

200.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Red, Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green
Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green, Green
Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Root Division, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Aphids, Stem spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Shallow soil, Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

-
Sometimes

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Ants, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Rash
Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Rosa × damascena
Symphytum asperum

Common Name

Damask rose, rose of castile
Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort

In Hindi

जामदानी गुलाब
Blackwort

In German

Damaszener-Rosen
Blackwort

In French

Le rosier de Damas
Blackwort

In Spanish

Rosa de Damasco, Rosa de Castilla
Blackwort

In Greek

δαμασκηνό τριαντάφυλλο
Blackwort

In Portuguese

rosa damascena
Blackwort

In Polish

Róża damasceńska
Blackwort

In Latin

surrexit Damascum
Blackwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Rosa
Symphytum

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Boraginoideae

Number of Species

3035
1 27800
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Properties of Damask Rose and Comfrey

Wondering what are the properties of Damask Rose and Comfrey? We provide you with everything About Damask Rose and Comfrey. Damask Rose has thorns and Comfrey doesn't have thorns. Also Damask Rose does not have fragrant flowers. Damask Rose has allergic reactions like Rash and Comfrey has allergic reactions like Rash. 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 Damask Rose and Comfrey and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Damask Rose and Comfrey

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

Damask Rose and Comfrey Physical Information

Damask Rose and Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Damask Rose height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Damask Rose and Comfrey are as follows:

  • Damask Rose flower color: Pink

  • Damask Rose leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • Comfrey flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Comfrey leaf color: Red, Green and Copper

Care of Damask Rose and Comfrey

Care of Damask Rose and Comfrey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damask Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Comfrey pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves. In summer Damask Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Comfrey needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.