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About Wolf River Apple and Comfrey

Wolf River Apple
Comfrey
About Comfrey and Wolf River Apple


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Fruit  
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia  
Europe, Russia  
Types
Not avaialable  
Symphytum officinale (common comfrey), Symphytum asperum (rough comfrey)  
Number of Varieties
1  
2  
99+
Habitat
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions  
Cold Regions, stream banks  
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8  
6-11  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
-  
Sunset Zone
3, 4, 5, 6, 7  
21,22  
Habit
Spreading  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
20.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
90.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Pink  
White, Light Pink  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Red, Light Yellow  
Orange Red  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Red, Green, Copper  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown  
Green, Blue Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Red, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Oval  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
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
Early Spring, Spring  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
-  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Root Division, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium  
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, Partial shade  
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
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab  
Aphids, Stem spot  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Shallow soil, Sun  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  
Attracts
Birds  
Ants, Butterflies, pollinators  
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching  
Antibacterial, Peripheral Edema  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, Beautiful Skin, Reduce Bruises, Remove blemishes  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache  
Asthma, Diarrhea, Obesity, Osteoarthritis  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves, Twigs  
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture  
Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Malus domestica Wolf River  
Symphytum asperum  
Common Name
Apple, Cider Apple, Cooking Apple, Wolf River Apple  
Comfrey,Black Root, Blackwort, Bruisewort  
In Hindi
Wolf River Apple  
Blackwort  
In German
Wolf River Apple  
Blackwort  
In French
Wolf River Apple  
Blackwort  
In Spanish
Wolf River Apple  
Blackwort  
In Greek
Wolf River Apple  
Blackwort  
In Portuguese
Wolf River Apple  
Blackwort  
In Polish
Wolf River Apple  
Blackwort  
In Latin
Wolf River Apple  
Blackwort  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Rosales  
Lamiales  
Family
Rosaceae  
Boraginaceae  
Genus
Malus  
Symphytum  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
Boraginoideae  
Number of Species
7500  
5
35  
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Properties of Wolf River Apple and Comfrey

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

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Season and Care of Wolf River Apple and Comfrey

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

Wolf River Apple and Comfrey Physical Information

Wolf River Apple and Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Wolf River Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Comfrey height is 20.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Wolf River Apple and Comfrey are as follows:

Care of Wolf River Apple and Comfrey

Care of Wolf River Apple and Comfrey include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wolf River Apple 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 Wolf River Apple 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.

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