COMFREY
HEALTH
Bruises, sprains and bone fractures have been treated with comfrey for the last two thousand years.
USE
Leaves and roots can be used as a poultice and also to make an ointment.
LANDSCAPE
Dainty summer display of pink to purple flowers. Leaves a prolific source of potassium rich mulch.
CULTIVATION
Perennial herb to 60 cm high x 75 cm wide.
BOTANIC NAME
Symphytum officinale