When to Plant Comfrey in Kingfisher County, OK
Comfrey is a vigorous perennial herb valued as a dynamic accumulator of nutrients. Its leaves make excellent mulch, compost activator, and liquid fertilizer.
Kingfisher County, Oklahoma is in USDA Zone 7a. The average last spring frost is April 9 and the first fall frost is October 28, giving you a growing season of approximately 202 days.
At an elevation of 817 feet, Kingfisher County receives approximately 31.4 inches of rainfall annually with predominantly loam soil. Summer highs average 91ยฐF, providing good warmth for Comfrey during the growing season.
Kingfisher County Soil Profile
Soil Type
Loam
Soil pH
6.2-7.5
Drainage
Well Drained
Plant Planting Risk Windows
Percentages indicate frost risk at transplant. The 70% safe window means there is a 30% chance of frost after transplant — suitable for cold-hardy crops or gardeners with frost protection. The 90% safe window is best for tender plants.
Plant Water Budget
Comfrey Planting Timeline โ Kingfisher County, OK
Comfrey Planting Calendar
| Activity | When | Date Range |
|---|---|---|
| Transplant Outdoors | April 16 | Apr 16 โ Apr 30 |
| Harvest | June 18 | Jun 18 โ Aug 27 |
Plant 0.5" deep ยท 8" apart ยท Rows 12" apart
Month-by-Month Timeline
| Month | Activities |
|---|---|
| January | โ |
| February | โ |
| March | โ |
| April | Transplant Outdoors |
| May | โ |
| June | Harvest |
| July | Harvest |
| August | Harvest |
| September | โ |
| October | โ |
| November | โ |
| December | โ |
Growing Conditions
Sun
Partial Shade (3-6 hours)
Water
Moderate โ regular watering
Days to Maturity
60โ90 days
Soil pH
6 โ 7
USDA Zone
Zone 7a
Growing Season
202 days
Growing Tips for Kingfisher County
Plant root cuttings 2 inches deep. Choose Bocking 14 variety to prevent self-seeding. Cut leaves 3-4 times per season for mulch or compost. Avoid planting near pathways as it spreads.
Companion Planting
Good Companions
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Frequently Asked Questions
When should I plant Comfrey in Kingfisher County, OK?
Kingfisher County is in Zone 7a with an average last frost of April 9. Plan your Comfrey planting based on this frost date โ see the calendar above for exact timing.
What planting zone is Kingfisher County, OK?
Kingfisher County, Oklahoma is in USDA Hardiness Zone 7a. The average last spring frost is April 9 and first fall frost is October 28.
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