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Giant Inula in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Inula Magnifica

 

Giant Inula

Inula may be annuals, herbaceous perennials or sub-shrubs, usually with large basal leaves and daisy-like yellow flowers, often with narrow ray-florets. 'Giant Inula' is a perennial up to 2m tall, with purplish stems bearing hairy leaves and yellow flower heads up to 15cm wide in early Summer to late Summer

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plant Features
  • Giant Inula likes partial shade

    Partial shade

  • Giant Inula likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Giant Inula is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Giant Inula likes rich and free draining

    Rich and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Giant Inula

Latin name

Inula Magnifica

type

Herbaceous Perennial

family

Asteraceae

ph

5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Giant Inula likes partial shade

    Partial shade

  • Frost

    Giant Inula is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Giant Inula likes rich and free draining

    Rich and free draining

  • Water

    Giant Inula likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Giant Inula is 0.75meters x 2.00meters 0.75 M 2.00 M

Inula Magnifica

Inula may be annuals, herbaceous perennials or sub-shrubs, usually with large basal leaves and daisy-like yellow flowers, often with narrow ray-florets. 'Giant Inula' is a perennial up to 2m tall, with purplish stems bearing hairy leaves and yellow flower heads up to 15cm wide in early Summer to late Summer


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.

 
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