Description
Symphytum officinale is a large perennial that reaches 36-40 inches, with deep green fuzzy leaves. Sow 1/4 inch deep, 2-3 inches apart outdoors after frost.
Seed sprouts in 10-21 days at 68-80°F after 20-60 days cold treatment in the refrigerator. Grows in sun to some shade as a medicinal and ornamental planting for bees.
Features
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Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects
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Perennial for zones 4-8
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Use as mulch or compost activator
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Soil: Average, well drained
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Uses: Medicinal, ornamental, mulch, compost
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Light: Sun to some shade
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Seed count: 20 seeds
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Plant height: 36-40 inches
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Botanical name: Symphytum officinale
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Life cycle / hardiness: Perennial, zones 4-8
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Seller: Seed & Bulb















