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.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

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