Russian Comfrey plant

This plant have been grown organically at KoruKai Herb Farm, Banks Peninsula. Free from synthetic fertiliser, pesticides and herbicides.

You will receive one dormant comfrey crown similar to one in the image below.

Russian Comfrey ( Symphytum x uplandicum )

Medicinal uses
The roots and leaves have many medicinal uses. It contains high levels of allantoin, making it a powerful cell proliferant internally and externally. It is used to knit wounds and damaged tissue. Comfrey root and leaves are a common ingredient in salves, poultices, oils and ointments.
Growing Conditions
Comfrey will grow well in many conditions. It thrives in moist, well-drained soil with high fertility and will grow in full sun and partial shade. It grows easily and vigorously. Be careful where you plant it as it’s almost impossible to get rid of it once it is established. It does not produce viable seeds so can be grown close to the vegetable garden without spreading via seeds. Even after t...