Denver Plants

Common name: "Elecampane"
Latin name:
Inula helenium

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Zone: 5 - Perennial
Native to area:
No
Growth habit:
Upright plant 3' to 6' in height
Flowers: Yes, yellow. Similar to Sunflowers.
Companion plant-able:
No 
Sunshine:
Water:
Herbs Cultural information: Purchase pre-started Elcampane plants from you local Garden Center. 

Space plants 36 inches apart. Once established "Elecampane" is easy to propagate by digging suckers and transplanting them.

Uses: Craft, Culinary, Medicinal and Ornamental
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