Symphytum caucasicum

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 Symphytum caucasicum subsp. var.  Caucasian Comfrey
Caucasian Comfrey
Habit: herbaceous
Height: to
Width: to
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Height: 24 in to 32 in
Width: 24 in to 32 in
Lifespan:
Origin:
Poisonous:
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Exposure: sun
Water:
Features: flowers, birds
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USDA Zones: 5 to 10
Sunset Zones:
Flower features: blue, purple
Boraginaceae > Symphytum caucasicum var. ,



Symphytum caucasicum (Beinwell, Blue Comfrey, Caucasian Comfrey) is an ornamental plant of Symphytum genus in the Boraginaceae family, which is native to Caucasus. It is a very beautiful flower.


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Symphytum caucasicum, Bieb. Perennial, 1-2 ft. high, branched, softly pilose-hirsute, grayish: st. erect: lower lvs. oblong, attenuate to the petiole; upper lvs. narrowly and shortly decurrent: fls. paniculate-corymbose, blue; calyx viscidulus and setulose; corolla tubular-funnelform, lobes shortly and broadly ovate. Caucasus. CH


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