Category / Symphytum - Comfrey

Symphytum caucasicum (Caucasian Comfrey) is a rhizomatous perennial boasting arching stems clothed with large, softly hairy, gray-green, lance-shaped leaves, 8 in. long (20 cm). From late spring to early summer, nodding, tubular…

Symphytum officinale (Common Comfrey) is a coarse, spreading perennial forming a clump of long, elliptic, dark green leaves, 10 in. long (25 cm). In late spring to early summer, nodding, tubular bell-shaped,…

Symphytum ‘Rubrum’ (Red Comfrey) is a rhizomatous perennial forming a low mound of softly hairy, lance-shaped, dark green leaves. In late spring to early summer, nodding, tubular bell-shaped, deep crimson red flowers appear…