Comfrey
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2014-04-20 Comfrey is a unique perennial plant that requires minimal maintenance after planting and that can give high, sustained yields of nutrient-rich leaves for use as fertilizer, animal feed and more. It is high in potassium (K) and other micronutrients, and seems to improve fruiting and disease...
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Edible portion :Leaves, Leaves - tea, Herbs, Vegetable, Flowers, [Caution], Roots coffee, A low clumpy plant with large long rough leaves. A dense crown of leaves and shoots develops. Plants are 30-90 cm tall. Leaves are 30-60 cm long and 10-20 cm wide. Lower leaves have leaf stalks and are...
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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...
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2014-04-20 Why Many African Farmers Choose Not to Engage in Development Russian Comfrey for Fertilizer, Feed and More Living Mulch under Maize Risk Aversion and Diversification
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Edible portion : Leaves A bush. It grows 1.2-1.5 m high and spreads 1.5-2 m wide. The leaves are oval and have bristles. The leaves are 25 cm long. The flowers are tube shaped and 18 mm long. The start pink but turn blue.It is a temperate plant. It suits hardiness zones 5-10. Common names :...