Ninebark

Comfrey

About Ninebark and Comfrey

Ninebark

Comfrey

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Russia

Types

Center Glow ninebark, Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark

Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)

Number of Varieties

702

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Habitat

Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides

Cold Regions, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm20.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

-90.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Stem Planting

Root Division, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Adequately

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Aphids, Stem spot

Plant Tolerance

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility

Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Twigs

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

Blackwort

In Latin

Ninebark

Blackwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Physocarpus

Symphytum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Neillieae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

2035

1 27800

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Properties of Ninebark and Comfrey

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

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Season and Care of Ninebark and Comfrey

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

Ninebark and Comfrey Physical Information

Ninebark and Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width - whereas Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Ninebark and Comfrey are as follows:

Ninebark flower color:
Ninebark leaf color:
Comfrey flower color: White and Light Pink
Comfrey leaf color: Red, Green and Copper

Care of Ninebark and Comfrey

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