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Pentanema orientale

Also Known As

  • Inula orientalis
  • Georgian Fleabane

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Pentanema orientale plant details

Pentanema orientale is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pentanema orientale

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pentanema orientale

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

"A first-rate short, compact plant" (G.S. Thomas) with hairy leaves and stout 1-2' stalks, each producing one fine large orange-yellow daisy from woolly buds. S/M-D

Gardening facts about Pentanema orientale plant

How to Grow Pentanema orientale

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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