Plant Profile: Symphytum grandiflorum

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Phonetic Spelling:sim-FY-tum gran-dih-FLORE-um

Genus:Symphytum

Species:grandiflorum

Family:Boraginaceae

Typically cultivated in borders or shaded areas because of its lush leaves and appealing flowers that bloom in spring, this plant propagates through creeping rhizomes.

Symphytum grandiflorum Feature Summary

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#perennial

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Symphytum grandiflorum Feature Summary

Attributes
Whole Plant Traits
Perennial
Cultural Conditions
Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont
Flowers

Symphytum grandiflorum Attributes

Symphytum grandiflorum: Country Or Region Of Origin

Caucasus

Symphytum grandiflorum: Life Cycle

Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody

Symphytum grandiflorum Whole Plant Traits

Symphytum grandiflorum: Plant Type

Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower

Symphytum grandiflorum Cultural Conditions

Symphytum grandiflorum: NC Region

Coastal
Mountains
Piedmont

Symphytum grandiflorum: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone

thermostat
5a
thermostat
5b
thermostat
6a
thermostat
6b
thermostat
7a
thermostat
7b
thermostat
8a
thermostat
8b

Symphytum grandiflorum Flowers

Symphytum grandiflorum: Flower Color

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Blue

Symphytum grandiflorum Leaves

Symphytum grandiflorum: Leaf Color

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Green

Symphytum grandiflorum: Hairs Present

No
Yes

Symphytum grandiflorum Stem

Symphytum grandiflorum: Stem Is Aromatic

No
Yes