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product_id: 656478204
title: "Comfrey Seeds - Symphytum Officinale - Perennial Medicinal Herb (1 Pack)"
brand: "survival garden seeds"
price: "R286"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
category: "Survival Garden Seeds"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/656478204-comfrey-seeds-symphytum-officinale-perennial-medicinal-herb-1-pack
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region: South Africa
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# Perennial Hardy Herb Pollinator Magnet Natural Soil Builder Comfrey Seeds - Symphytum Officinale - Perennial Medicinal Herb (1 Pack)

**Brand:** survival garden seeds
**Price:** R286
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌱 Grow Green, Live Clean — The Ultimate Herbal Powerhouse for the Conscious Cultivator

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Comfrey Seeds - Symphytum Officinale - Perennial Medicinal Herb (1 Pack) by survival garden seeds
- **How much does it cost?** R286 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/656478204-comfrey-seeds-symphytum-officinale-perennial-medicinal-herb-1-pack)

## Best For

- survival garden seeds enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted survival garden seeds brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Bee-Friendly Blooms:** Bell-shaped flowers attract bumblebees and other pollinators, boosting your garden’s ecosystem and productivity.
- • **Pure & Trusted Seeds:** Non-GMO, heirloom, open-pollinated seeds from a family-owned USA brand, guaranteeing quality and authenticity.
- • **Thrives Year After Year:** Hardy perennial that returns season after season, ensuring a sustainable green investment for your garden.
- • **Garden’s Natural Fertilizer:** Deep roots mine minerals while lush leaves create nutrient-rich compost tea and mulch for healthier plants.
- • **Versatile Homestead Essential:** Perfect for natural skincare, poultry feed, weed suppression, and enriching soil—your all-in-one garden MVP.

## Overview

Comfrey Seeds (Symphytum officinale) are a hardy, perennial medicinal herb prized for their rapid growth, pollinator-attracting blooms, and multi-functional uses in natural skincare, composting, and sustainable gardening. These non-GMO heirloom seeds from Survival Garden Seeds thrive in USDA zones 4-9, making them a resilient, eco-friendly choice for millennial gardeners seeking both beauty and utility in their outdoor spaces.

## Description

desertcart.com : Comfrey Seeds - Symphytum Officinale - Perennial Medicinal Herb (1 Pack) | True Slippery Root for Compost Tea & Natural Skincare - Non-GMO Heirloom Variety - Survival Garden Seeds : Patio, Lawn & Garden

## Features

- HARDY PERENNIAL HERB – Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) thrives in most climates, returning year after year with large green leaves and bell-shaped blooms that attract pollinators, especially bumblebees
- HERBAL & SKINCARE USES – Known as Slippery Root, comfrey has long been valued in traditional herbal practices for soothing skincare, natural salves, and other time-honored herbalist uses
- NATURAL COMPOST & SOIL BUILDER – Comfrey’s lush leaves break down quickly to create rich compost tea and mulch, while deep roots draw minerals up from the soil to nourish surrounding plants
- SUSTAINABLE HOMESTEAD PLANT – A versatile farmstead favorite, comfrey can be used as poultry food or dried as livestock fodder, helps suppress weeds, and supports healthy, fertile garden soil
- FAMILY OWNED USA SMALL BUSINESS – Heirloom non-GMO seeds from Survival Garden Seeds, a trusted American brand; always open-pollinated, untreated, and quality tested for garden success

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0C8W18CGM |
| Best Sellers Rank | #11,073 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ( See Top 100 in Patio, Lawn & Garden ) #40 in Herb Plants & Seeds |
| Brand | SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS |
| Brand Name | SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS |
| Color | Purple |
| Customer Reviews | 4.0 out of 5 stars 582 Reviews |
| Expected Blooming Period | Summer to Fall |
| Expected Plant Height | 48 inches |
| Expected Planting Period | Spring to Fall |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Manufacturer | JD Hardware LLC |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SGSComfrey-1 |
| Material Feature | GMO Free, Heirloom |
| Material Features | GMO Free, Heirloom |
| Moisture Needs | Regular Watering |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Pest Resistant |
| Plant or Animal Product Type | Herb |
| Product Care Instructions | Direct sow seeds in early spring or fall in well-draining soil and a sunny to partly shaded location. Space plants 30" apart. Plant in containers or a designated space to keep it from crowding out other plants. Our professionally designed packets provide precise instructions for planting depth, soil temperature, sunlight requirements, and moisture needs as well as expert tips for harvesting and su… |
| Seed Treatment Method | Untreated |
| Soil Type | Loam Soil |
| Special Feature | Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Pest Resistant |
| Sunlight Exposure | Partial Shade |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** SURVIVAL GARDEN SEEDS
- **Color:** Purple
- **Expected Blooming Period:** Summer to Fall
- **Expected Planting Period:** Spring to Fall
- **Indoor/Outdoor Usage:** Outdoor
- **Material Feature:** GMO Free, Heirloom
- **Special Feature:** Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Pest Resistant
- **Sunlight Exposure:** Partial Shade
- **Unit Count:** 1 Count

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Set** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What makes comfrey a standout herb for home gardens and homesteads?**
A: Comfrey is a hardy perennial that returns each year, attracts pollinators, builds rich compost, suppresses weeds, and can serve as livestock fodder or poultry feed, making it one of the most versatile plants you can grow.

**Q: When should I plant comfrey and how long until it establishes?**
A: Comfrey is typically started in spring or fall. Plants generally establish within the first season, with vigorous growth and leaf harvests possible by year two. It spreads reliably and requires minimal maintenance once rooted.

**Q: What USDA growing zones are suitable for comfrey?**
A: Comfrey typically thrives in USDA zones 3 through 9, tolerating cold winters and a wide range of soils and climates. It performs best in moist, well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade.

**Q: Are these seeds heirloom, non-GMO, and good for seed saving?**
A: Yes, these are heirloom, open-pollinated, and non-GMO, which means you can save seeds and grow them again season after season.

**Q: Are the seeds treated or coated with chemicals?**
A: No. The seeds are untreated; no chemical coatings, fungicides, or synthetic treatments.

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-09-20*