Symphytum grandiflorum aka Creeping Comfrey
Taxonomy ID: 7925
Common names
Creeping Comfrey, Ground Cover Comfrey, Dwarf Comfrey, Cherubim And SeraphimMore information about Creeping Comfrey
What is the region of origin of Creeping Comfrey
Creeping Comfrey’s native range is Europe - the Caucasus. Naturalized in Britain.
What are the water needs for Creeping Comfrey
Creeping Comfrey should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Creeping Comfrey
Creeping Comfrey loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
Is Creeping Comfrey toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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