Family: Boraginaceae
Scientific Name: Symphytum uplandricum Variegatum
Common Name: Variegated Comfrey
Description | A Comphrey grown for its variegated foliage. |
Pronunciation | (SIM-fi-tum) |
Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
Sunlight | partial shade, shade |
Moisture | prefers moist, tolerates average |
Soil & Site | prefers moist, tolerates average |
Flowers | pink, mauve to blue, tubular, drooping cymes |
Leaves | green center cream to white irregular outer edge, can become large |
Dimensions | 2 feet tall |
Maintenance | remove parts of plant reverting to all green, remove green seedlings |
Propagation | division |
Misc Facts | Symphytum from Greek together and phyton plant |
Notes & Reference | #116-Pulmonarias and The Borage Family (Masha Bennit) |
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