Enhance your garden with the charming beauty of Purple Symphytum Flower Seeds. Known for their clusters of bell-shaped purple flowers and lush green foliage, Symphytum (commonly called comfrey) creates a colorful display while also serving as a hardy and resilient plant. With its fast growth and long blooming season, it makes an excellent choice for borders, wildflower gardens, or naturalized areas.
Features:
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Striking Blooms: Produces clusters of vibrant purple, bell-shaped flowers.
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Colorful Display: Adds rich seasonal color to garden beds and wildflower mixes.
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Hardy Growth: Tolerant of a wide range of soils and conditions.
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Low Maintenance: Easy to establish and care for, suitable for beginner gardeners.
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies to your garden.
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Height: 24–36 inches
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Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
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Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Requirement: Moist, well-drained soil
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Watering: Moderate – prefers consistent moisture
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Cold stratify seeds by placing them in moist sand or a paper towel in the refrigerator for 2–4 weeks before sowing.
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Sowing Indoors: Start indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Use well-draining seed-starting mix.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds about 1/4 inch deep.
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Germination: Keep soil moist at 15–20°C (60–68°F). Germination may take 3–4 weeks.
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Transplanting: Move seedlings outdoors once frost danger has passed, spacing them 18–24 inches apart.
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Care: Water regularly, mulch to retain soil moisture, and cut back old stems after flowering to encourage fresh growth.