Edible portions : Leaves, Vegetable
A herb. It grows 1.8 m high and spreads 1.2 m wide. It has thick rhizomes. It has bristles. The flowers are red-purple. They occur in large clusters. It is a natural hybrid. It is a temperate plant. It suits hardiness zones 3-9. Tasmania Herbarium.
Common names : Comfrey, Russian Comfrey, švedski gabez,
Synonyms :
Symphytum asperum x Symphytum officinale;
Symphytum peregrinum;