Evergreen Comfrey (Dwarf)
This plant have been grown organically on Rebecca's block (Herb Farm Assistant at KoruKai Herb Farm), Little River, Banks Peninsula.
Free from synthetic fertiliser, pesticides and herbicides.
Evergreen Comfrey (Symphytum grandiflorum)
Benefits
This plant is very valuable in a food forest and organic garden system. Due to its smaller size and more compact growth than regular comfrey it is ideal for smaller gardens, urban environments and small food forests. It makes an excellent border plant and ground cover and does well planted around fruit trees. It has pale cream flowers and bees love it.
The plant is full of vitamins and minerals and is extremely nutritious. Our chickens and dairy cow LOVE the leaves. Consider planting it near the chicken coop or close to the compost pile to add extra fertility for animals and compost. It has many medicinal properties (see below).
Growing Conditions
Comfrey will grow well in many conditions. It thrives in moist, w...
- Store:
- KoruKai Herb Farm
- Price:
- $9.90