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Botanical Name - Symphytum officinale 'Alba'
Common Name - White Ornamental Comfrey
Description - A lovely white form of ornamental Comfrey suitable for part sun to full shade gardens. Very tough plant, tolerates dryness once established. In late spring early summer the flowers appear on tall stems with dangly bells of white. A terrific weed suppressant that's tough & practical, this evergreen clumping plant is suitable for under tree planting in part to full shade gardens. Partners well with Viola, Lamium, Ajuga, Campanula and GeraniumVery waterwise
Flower Time - Spring, Summer
Size - Grows to 30-40cm high x 30-60cm wide.
Use - Evergreen clumping plant suitable to plant under trees or in shady gardens.
Position - Shade loving plant. Perfect underplanting for trees in dry shade.
Maintenance - Leaves can be used as compost and mulch. Low maintenance.
At a Glance
- Shade loving
- Tolerates dryness
- Underplanting