True Comfrey – 20 Seeds

Grow one of the most useful and historic plants in the world of permaculture with our True Comfrey seeds. This robust heirloom perennial is a powerhouse in the organic garden, prized for its role as a "dynamic accumulator." Its deep taproot draws minerals from the subsoil, and its nutrient-rich leaves are perfect for creating compost tea, liquid fertilizer, or simply used as a chop-and-drop mulch. The plant forms a large, lush clump of hairy leaves and produces charming, bell-shaped purple flowers that are a favorite of bees. What you'll love A powerhouse plant for organic gardening, used to make compost tea and liquid fertilizer. Produces large, lush leaves that can be harvested multiple times per season. The charming, bell-shaped purple flowers are a magnet for bumblebees. A historic medicinal herb with a rich history in traditional folk practices. Seed details Plant Name: True Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) Seed Quantity: Approx. 20 seeds Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO Lifecycle: Perennial Height: 2-4 feet Days to Maturity: 90-120 days for first leaf harvest USDA Zone: 4-9 Origin: American Grown Growing instructions Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors in the fall for a natural cold period. Stratification: For spring planting, a 30-day period of cold, moist stratification in the refrigerator is recommended. Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep. Spacing: Space or thin plants to 24-36 inches apart. Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade. Soil: Prefers rich, moist, well-draining soil but is very adaptable.   Hey, you. We're committed to giving you the best stuff out there, and sometimes that means we find other cool people making awesome things. It's like we're the best matchmakers for your self-care routine. This product is from one of those super rad, small businesses that we’ve vetted and love. But since they're the experts, they'll be shipping it directly to you. So, don't be shocked when this little gem arrives in its own separate package, all by its lonesome. It's just a special delivery from a friend of the family!