
Inula Orientalis
Georgian Fleabane
Inula may be annuals, herbaceous perennials or sub-shrubs, usually with large basal leaves and daisy-like yellow flowers, often with narrow ray-florets. ' Inula Orientalis' - or 'Georgian Fleabane' - has woolly buds that open to orange daisy flowers through the Summer. Pollinating insects love the flowers
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Partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Rich and free draining
Common name
Georgian Fleabane
Latin name
Inula Orientalis
type
Herbaceous Perennial
family
Asteraceae
ph
5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Inula Orientalis
Inula may be annuals, herbaceous perennials or sub-shrubs, usually with large basal leaves and daisy-like yellow flowers, often with narrow ray-florets. ' Inula Orientalis' - or 'Georgian Fleabane' - has woolly buds that open to orange daisy flowers through the Summer. Pollinating insects love the flowers
Flowering Season
From Early Summer TO Mid Autumn
Daisy like largish pale yellow flowers through summer and into autumn.
Planting Outdoors
From Early Spring TO Late Spring
Plant out pot grown plants, they can become invasive. so plant carefully.
Propagation by seed
From Early Spring TO Mid Spring
Sow in Autumn or Spring, pressing gently into the surface of moist, but not waterlogged, compost. Cover with a very thin layer of vermiculite or sifted compost (light is required for germination, which usually takes 1-6 weeks).
Propagation by division spring
From Early Spring TO Mid Spring
Divide established clumps.
Propagation by division autumn
From Mid Autumn TO Late Autumn
Divide established clumps.