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The whole plant is edible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultivation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe wasabi plant is a perennial and withstands temperatures down to -10°C, so it can survive the winter in Sweden. Plants can be winter-covered with straw, dry leaves, spruce twigs, or similar to keep a higher temperature close to the plant as extra protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWasabi thrives best by running water, so if you have a stream, river, or even a pond available, it provides good conditions for successful establishment. But it is also possible to grow it in fields; just make sure to keep the soil well-drained and moist. 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It is mainly minerals such as potassium and calcium that are stored in the leaves, but also magnesium, iron, phosphorus, manganese, and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves of comfrey can be cut down during the year and used as mulch, or alternatively dug into the soil, to make the nutrients available to other plants. Comfrey leaves are well suited as fertilizer for fruit trees and berry bushes thanks to their content of potassium and phosphorus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComfrey has a long growing season, from early winter to late autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the leaves are not cut down before winter, they wither and similarly provide a nutrient boost to the soil they grow on. New leaves begin to grow on the plant immediately after the snow melts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also make your own fertilizer water from comfrey by filling a container with the leaves and then filling it with water to the brim. 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It is mainly minerals such as potassium and calcium that are stored in the leaves, but also magnesium, iron, phosphorus, manganese, and others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaves of comfrey can be cut down during the year and used as mulch, or alternatively dug into the soil, to make the nutrients available to other plants. Comfrey leaves are well suited as fertilizer for fruit trees and berry bushes thanks to their content of potassium and phosphorus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComfrey has a long growing season, from early winter to late autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf the leaves are not cut down before winter, they wither and similarly provide a nutrient boost to the soil they grow on. New leaves begin to grow on the plant immediately after the snow melts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also make your own liquid fertilizer from comfrey by filling a container with the leaves and then filling it with water to the top. 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