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Inula....... (Inula orientalis)

This grows to over 6ft with large scruffy leaves and flowers you need to climb a ladder to see properly.......would look very good at the back of a well stocked border.



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Great plant DD and popular with bees and butterflies . . . and humans too. :-)

14 Jul, 2011

 

Beautiful. I have this, DD2, it's flowered for the first time this year and is covered with bees and hoverflies. Only 5' so far :)

14 Jul, 2011

 

Tried to grow this several times from seed but failed :(
Lovely pic.

14 Jul, 2011

 

new to me ............. i like it

18 Jul, 2011

 

I just wish the flower heads were larger.....

19 Jul, 2011

amy
Amy
 

It is lovely and I do like tall plants .......

21 Jul, 2011

 

So do I Amy, I must give it a better position, third time lucky!!

24 Jul, 2011



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