Photo of Inula royleana flower by Karl Gercens III

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Inula royleana

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 24"-30"

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Inula royleana plant details

Inula royleana is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Inula royleana

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN - 30 IN - wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Inula royleana

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

?One of the best? (Clausen), the immense 3-5" orange-yellow ?daisy?-flowers with contrasting black buds are an eye-catcher!! on their 1-2' stems. S/M (not dry)

Gardening facts about Inula royleana plant

How to Grow Inula royleana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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