Bocking 4 Comfrey Root Cuttings – 4 Live Root Cuttings, 3–4 inches each

About This Plant

Bocking 4 Comfrey (Symphytum × uplandicum) is a herbaceous perennial valued for its deep root system, lush green foliage, and purple-blue flowers. This listing is for root cuttings that are ready to plant and establish into productive, long-lived plants.

What You Will Receive

4 live Bocking 4 Comfrey root cuttings, each approximately 3–4 inches long. Healthy planting stock ready to establish. Carefully packaged for safe delivery.

Growing Information

Common name: Bocking 4 Comfrey
Botanical name: Symphytum × uplandicum 'Bocking 4'
Plant type: Herbaceous perennial
Growth stage: Root cuttings
Sun requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Rich, well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during establishment
Bloom color: Purple to blue
Bloom season: Late spring through summer
Mature height: 2–4 feet
Mature width: 2–4 feet
Growth rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container friendly: Yes, in large containers

Care Tip

Plant each root cutting horizontally or slightly angled about 2–3 inches deep in loose, fertile soil. Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil consistently moist until new shoots emerge. Once established, comfrey is drought tolerant and can be harvested multiple times during the growing season.