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Andersonglossum virginianum, known as southern wild comfrey, is a flowering plant in the borage family native to North America. It is also sometimes called blue houndstongue. Formerly placed in the genus Cynoglossum, it was transferred to the genus Andersonglossum in 2015.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Cynoglossum
- Family
- Boraginaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 4-10
- Mature Height
- 30 cm to 61 cm
- Mature Spread
- 30 cm to 61 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green, Dark Green
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- White, Lavender
- Flower Size
- 1.27 cm
- Bloom Time
- Mid spring, Late spring, Early summer
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer
- Harvest Time
- Early summer, Mid summer
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Giant-forget-me-not en Wild comfrey
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