Inula hookeri

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

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Read about Inula hookeri in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Inula hookeri, C. B. Clarke. Height 1-2 ft., usually very shaggy above: lvs. 3-5 in. long, sessile or narrowed into very short petioles, oblong-lanceolate, acute at the base, minutely toothed, glandular: heads l ½ -2 ½ in. across; rays "pale yellow," according to Hooker. Himalayas. B.M. 6411 (rays pure yellow).—Fls.orange-yellow, according to J. W. Manning. It is said to flower in Aug. and Sept., and has bright yellow fringed rays. However, in B.M. 6411 the rays have only 3 minute teeth. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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