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Inula orientalis
Caucasian Inula
Asteraceae
Height
50 - 60 cm
Flower colour
gold
Flowering time
late July - August
Foliage colour
green
Sunlight
sun - partial shade
Soil
fertile, well drained
pH
acid - neutral - alkaline
Hardiness
hardy
Plant range
Caucasus
Inula is a fairly large genus of around 90 species in the aster family, Asteraceae, native to Europe, Asia and Africa. They are very varied in size, but the flowers are distinctive with very many, narrow ray-florets.
Propagation:
Division in spring.
Seed - sown in January - February.
Seed just covered and stored at 20°C (68°F) until germination, which can take a few months.
Hardy and easy to grow.
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