Elecampane. A robust perennial with mid-green leaves woolly beneath and bright yellow daisy-like flowers in mid and late summer. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 90cm. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Inula helenium
A robust perennial with mid-green leaves woolly beneath and bright yellow daisy-like flowers in mid and late summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Inula |
|---|---|
| Species | helenium |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Elecampane |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Spread | 90cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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