Inula orientalis
Inula orientalis
Hardy Herbaceous Perennial
- Soil: Well drained
- Zones: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- Height: 24 inches
- Germination: Easy
- Aftercare: Easy
- Ideal for: Border, Cut Flower
Description
Spidery golden blooms for cutting and border.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | February to July. |
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| Sowing depth: | 1/16in (1.5mm) |
Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 65-70F (18-20C). Germination usually takes 21-60 days.
Growing Instructions
Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into 7.5cm (3in) pots. Acclimatise young plants to outdoor conditions before planting out 45cm (18in) apart.
Aftercare Instructions
Prefers a moist, well drained soil. Plant in full sun.