This is a vigorous, rhizomatous, spreading perennial with coarse, hairy, dark green leaves, up to 10 inches long. Bears forked, drooping cymes of small, deep red flowers throuhout summer. Plant 2 to 3 feet apart in rich soil. Comfrey contains […]
Symphytum officinale ( Hidcote Pink )
Hidcote Pink is a vigorous, rhizomatous, spreading perennial with upright stems and coarse, hairy, dark green leaves, up to 10 inches long. Bears forked cymes of light pink or white flowers in spring. Plant 2 to 3 feet apart in […]
Symphytum officinale ( Comfrey )
Vigorous, clumping perennial with upright stems and coarse, hairy, dark green leaves up to 10 inches long. Bears forked cymes of violet, pink or yellow flowers. Plant 2 to 3 feet apart in rich soil. Comfrey contains protein and an […]
Symphytum caucasicum ( Caucasian Comfrey )
Vigorous, rhizomatous, clumping perennial with rosettes of coarse, hairy, medium green leaves up to 10 inches long. Bears forked cymes of drooping, bright blue flowers throughout summer. Plant 2 to 3 feet apart in rich soil. Comfrey contains protein and […]
Symphyandra wanneri ( Symphyandra )
Upright perennial with hairy, lance-shaped, toothed leaves with winged stalks. Bell-shaped, pendent panicles of violet-blue flowers bloom continually through summer.
Symphyandra hofmannii ( Symphyandra )
Short-lived perennial with oval to lance-shaped, toothed, basal leaves with winged stalks on upright stems. Racemes of pendent, tubular, hairy, white or cream flowers bloom from early to late summer.
Symphoricarpos rivularis ( Snowberry )
Deciduous shrub that will form a thicket if not cut back regularly. Leaves are borne from upright, arching shoots and are oval and dark green. Racemes of bell-shaped, pink flowers bloom in summer followed by white fruit. Also referred to […]
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus ( Coral Berry )
This is a dense, bushy shrub with broadly elliptic, dark-green leaves. In late summer, dense clusters of very small, bell-shaped, white flowers are produced. Flowers are followed by small, ovoid, deep-purple to red fruit. Good if used to create a […]
Symphoricarpos doorenbosii ( Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii )
Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii is a hybrid between S.albus var. laevigatus and S.orbiculatus and S.x chenaultii. Blue green foliage, 5 to 6 feet tall. Various cultivars have been developed, with dramatic, large fruits, in white to rose-pink and lilac.
Symphoricarpos doorenbosii ( Magic Berry )
Symphoricarpos x doorenbosii is a hybrid between S.albusvar laevigatus and S.orbiculatus and S.x chenaultii. Deciduous shrub that forms thickets and can grow to 6 feet tall and indefinite in width. Foliage is deep green, leaves to 1 1/2 inches long […]
