Elecampane grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Inula also known as Inula helenium, Elecampane perennial deciduous used as ornamental or medical plant, can grow in temperate, subtropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 4-9.
Leaves color green in elliptic or ovate with stem like spoon margin serrated.
Flower color yellow, in disc shape with multi petals the petals narrow.
Cold climate
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
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Planting season:
Winter, spring, summer
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
Winter
How to prune:
Dead leaves and flowers head
Size of the plant?
0.5-1.5 m, 20-60 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Bloom season:
Summer
General information about the flower:
Yellow disc flower with multi petals the petals narrow.
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