Herb - Comfrey Symphytum Officinale
Comfrey leaves can be harvested several times a season and used as a compost activator to help break down other compost materials. This perennial herb is also used as a mulch, and makes superb liquid manure on tomato and potatoes plants.
Height: 120 (47"). Spread: 150cm (59").
Comfrey leaves can be harvested several times a season and used as a compost activator to help break down other compost materials. This perennial herb is also used as a mulch, and makes superb liquid manure on tomato and potatoes plants.
Height: 120 (47"). Spread: 150cm (59").
Comfrey leaves can be harvested several times a season and used as a compost activator to help break down other compost materials. This perennial herb is also used as a mulch, and makes superb liquid manure on tomato and potatoes plants.
Height: 120 (47"). Spread: 150cm (59").
Direct sow symphytum seed outdoors from March to June in moist, fertile, well drained soil in a sunny position. Sow seed thinly at a depth of 1cm (1/2") in rows 30cm (12") apart. When large enough to handle, thin seedlings to 60cm (48") apart. Alternatively sow Comfrey seeds in pots or trays under glass and transplant them outdoors when plants are well grown.
