Symphytum x uplandicum 'Bocking 4'
The 'culinary' form with the highest protein content and the highest nutritional value. Also the species that grows the deepest, up to 3m. Ideal feed for chickens, pigs, ...
Use in the garden
- wildlife: for bees
botanical information
- Botanical name: Symphytum x uplandicum 'Bocking 4'
- Genus: Symphytum
- Family: Boraginaceae
- origin: hybrid
Features
| height: | 100-120 cm |
| flowering: | May - June |
| color: | purplered |
| leaf color: | green |
| habit: | wide |
| growth: | fast |
| level: | easy |
| light: | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun |
| moisture: | dry, average, moist |
| soil texture: | pervious, light, normal |
| organic matter: | normal |
| winter zone: | 6 [-20°C] |
| density: | 3 - 5 |
