Elecampane — Herbs
Inula helenium
Sun or part shade, moderate watering — fully hardy.
- Sow
- Apr
- Plant out
- May
- In flower
- Jul, Aug, Sep
- Sun
- Part sun
- Water
- Medium
- Difficulty
- Demanding
- Hardiness
- H6
- Season
- summer
- Height
- 150–250 cm
- Spacing
- 100 cm
- Pets
- Safe around pets
- Bee friendly
- Bee friendly
- Native
- Native
Growing notes
Grows to 1.5-2.5 metres. Space about 50-100cm apart. In flower Jul-Sep.