Elecampane (3.5" pot)
Latin Name: Inula helenium. Family: Asteraceae (Daisy)
USDA hardiness zone: 4
Growth habit: Medium spreading herb
Mature size: 5”
Native range: Europe
Preferred habitat: Garden soil, full sun, hedges and edges
Pollinators: Bees, wasps
Edible parts:
Uses and functions: Medicinal (Roots)
Perennial flowering herb to 6'. Yellow flowers attract pollinators. Fragrant, spicy root medicine for respiratory system. Small, wind-spread seeds disperse locally in garden. Easily pulled babies make good mulch.
Latin Name: Inula helenium. Family: Asteraceae (Daisy)
USDA hardiness zone: 4
Growth habit: Medium spreading herb
Mature size: 5”
Native range: Europe
Preferred habitat: Garden soil, full sun, hedges and edges
Pollinators: Bees, wasps
Edible parts:
Uses and functions: Medicinal (Roots)
Perennial flowering herb to 6'. Yellow flowers attract pollinators. Fragrant, spicy root medicine for respiratory system. Small, wind-spread seeds disperse locally in garden. Easily pulled babies make good mulch.
Latin Name: Inula helenium. Family: Asteraceae (Daisy)
USDA hardiness zone: 4
Growth habit: Medium spreading herb
Mature size: 5”
Native range: Europe
Preferred habitat: Garden soil, full sun, hedges and edges
Pollinators: Bees, wasps
Edible parts:
Uses and functions: Medicinal (Roots)
Perennial flowering herb to 6'. Yellow flowers attract pollinators. Fragrant, spicy root medicine for respiratory system. Small, wind-spread seeds disperse locally in garden. Easily pulled babies make good mulch.
