giant inula
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I. magnifica is an upright perennial to 2m tall, with branching purplish stems bearing hairy ovate leaves to 25cm long, and several deep yellow flower heads to 15cm wide in early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- giant inula (Inula magnifica)
- Genus
- Inula
- Family
- Asteraceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of giant inula
Distribution map
Caucasus
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of giant inula
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giant inula care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningCut back old stems and foliage as the plant dies back for the winter
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed in spring, or as soon as ripe in autumn, and sow into containers in a cold frame. Propagate by division in spring or autumn
Growing
GrowingGrow in a deep, fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Will also tolerate boggy conditions
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Powdery mildews may be a problem in conditions that are too dry
Pests
Generally trouble free
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