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Symphytum grandiflorum

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Symphytum grandiflorum
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Robust mat forming with running tendency excellent for bees. This plant grows to about 30 cm. The flower colour is cream. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is April - May.

Color : cremegeel

Flowering period : april - may

Size approx. : 30 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 5

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Botanische Tuin Fort Hoofddijk Utrecht

Other information on the picture : als S. ibericum

Family : Boraginaceae


© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Garden Picture, the large professional database

© picture 3 : Garden Picture, the large professional database

© picture 4 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 6 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Fort Hoofddijk Utrecht

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Sortimentstuin Harry van de Laar

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

© picture 9 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Arboretum Belmonte, Wageningen

© picture 10 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Arboretum Belmonte, Wageningen

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Fort Hoofddijk Utrecht

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin van Beth Chatto

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a shaded place
habit/form : mat forming
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 20 and 30 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 20 and 25 cm
edibility : the leaves are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant