German fleabane - Inula germanica (Taxonomy, Characteristics, Distribution, Images)

German fleabane

German fleabane is a hardy perennial with cheerful yellow flowers resembling small suns, set atop fuzzy stems. The plant's robust and lance-shaped leaves clasp the stems, adapting to survive in well-drained soils. German fleabane's blooms echo the essence of wildflower meadows, drawing pollinators to its nectar-rich core. This species thrives in open, sunny environments.

Scientific classification

Species

German fleabane (Inula germanica)

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Deciduous

Leaf type

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Images of German fleabane

Care Guide for German fleabane

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: German fleabane features yellow, daisy-like flowers and thrives with early spring pruning to boost growth and blooms. Trim damaged stems and deadhead flowers for continuous flowering. Regular pruning enhances air circulation and minimizes disease risk. Use clean, sharp tools to avoid plant injury.

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