Comfrey

Musk Thistle

Comfrey and Musk Thistle Care

Comfrey

Musk Thistle

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Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

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

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Stem spot

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Sun

Watering Comfrey and Musk Thistle

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Comfrey and Musk Thistle Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Comfrey and Musk Thistle care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Comfrey and Musk Thistle is as follows:

Watering Comfrey in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Comfrey in Winter: Average Water
Watering Musk Thistle in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Musk Thistle in Winter: Average Water

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Comfrey and Musk Thistle Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Comfrey and Musk Thistle diseases is very important factor of Comfrey and Musk Thistle Care. These plant's diseases are:

Comfrey: Aphids and Stem spot
Musk Thistle: Insects and Red blotch

Comfrey and Musk Thistle Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Comfrey and Musk Thistle care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Comfrey and Musk Thistle pruning is done as follows:

Comfrey pruning: Cut or pinch the stems and Remove dead leaves
Musk Thistle pruning: Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Comfrey and Musk Thistle fertilizers are as follows:

Comfrey fertilizers: 14-14-14 Fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and can go long without fertilizers
Musk Thistle fertilizers: Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium and Requires high amount of nitrogen