Reference specimenAccession SKU-00737
Symphytum x hybridum "Hidcote Blue"
Comfrey
At a glance
- Hardiness
- USDA Zones 5–8
- Mature size
- Height 1–2 Feet · Spread 3–4 Feet
- Seasonality
- Deciduous
Symphytum x hybridum "Hidcote Blue"
No specimen photograph on file
A plant Woodlanders once offered on our catalogue
This variety is no actively in production in our propagation house and may not return to our catalogue. We maintain this page purely for reference and archival purposes. If you would like to grow this plant, tell us. Your interest helps guide what we bring back.
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Comfrey is a large-leafed deciduous groundcover. Best in moist, shade but will grow in drier soils. This variety, believed to be a hybrid, has lovely tubular light blue flowrs. Armitage (Herbaceous Perennial Plants) says: "Some of the clearest and prettiest blue flowers in the plant kingdom occur in this genus". Native to and long cultivated in Europe.
Flower, Fruit & Foliage
tubular, light blue flowers