Inula orientalis
Inula orientalis
Caucasian Inula
Bristly buds open to large, golden daisy-like flowers in summer. The narrow petals of these cheerful blossoms arch and flutter like eyelashes. The sweetly scented flowers are loved by pollinators. Easy to grow, drought tolerant & makes a great cut flower. (Perennial)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Summer 24-30" tall x 18-24" wide Sun 
Hardiness Zone:3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to -40° to -30°F
Attracts Beneficial Insects Attracts Beneficial InsectsAttracts Butterflies Attracts Butterflies
Drought Tolerant Drought TolerantFragrant Fragrant
Good for Cut Flowers Good for Cut FlowersMay Naturalize May Naturalize
Showy Flowers Showy Flowers