Basic Information Common Name: Symphytum Scientific Name: Symphytum Native Habitat: Europe and Asia History / Discovery / Cultivator Symphytum, commonly known as comfrey, boasts a rich history steeped in traditional medicine and agricultural practices. Its name, derived from the Greek word “symphyo,” meaning “to unite” or &#

Basic Information Common Name: Tower of Jewels Scientific Name: Echium pininana Native Habitat: Canary Islands (La Palma) History / Discovery / Cultivator Echium pininana, commonly known as the Tower of Jewels, is a striking monocarpic plant native to the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands. Its discovery is intertwined with the history of [&h

Basic Information Common Name: Pride of Madeira Scientific Name: Echium candicans Native Habitat: Madeira Islands History / Discovery / Cultivator Echium candicans, commonly known as Pride of Madeira, is a striking plant endemic to the island of Madeira, Portugal. Its history is intertwined with the island’s unique biodiversity and botanical

Basic Information Common Name: Viper’s Bugloss Scientific Name: Echium vulgare Native Habitat: Europe, Asia History / Discovery / Cultivator Echium vulgare, commonly known as Viper’s Bugloss, is a striking wildflower with a rich history intertwined with folklore and practical uses. Its name, “Viper’s Bugloss,” originat