Giant Inula; Magnificent Inula
Inula magnifica
outdoorA stately perennial with large coarse leaves and massive golden-yellow daisy-like flowers up to 4 inches across blooming on tall sturdy stems. The bold architectural foliage and prolific flowering make it a dramatic focal point in borders and wild gardens. Exceptionally vigorous and long-lived, often self-seeding in suitable conditions.
Common Problems
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Care Guide
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Light
Full sun; requires at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for best flowering and compact growth.
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Water
Moderate water needs; keep soil consistently moist during growing season; tolerates dry periods once established.
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Soil
Well-draining soil; tolerates poor, sandy, or clay soils; not fussy about pH; prefers slightly moist conditions.
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Fertiliser
Light application of balanced fertilizer in spring; does not require heavy feeding; avoid excess nitrogen.
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Temperature
Cold-hardy perennial; tolerates −10°F to 80°F (−23°C to 27°C); thrives in cool to moderate climates.
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Humidity
Moderate humidity; adapts to various moisture levels; drought-tolerant once fully established.
Toxicity
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Non-toxic to humans, cats, and dogs.
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Seasonal Care
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Resume regular watering and feeding as growth picks up.
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Peak growing season. Water and feed regularly.
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Reduce watering as growth slows. Stop heavy feeding.
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Minimal watering and feeding. Protect from frost if needed.