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Hooker's Inula

Herb Icon Naturalized Flower       Pet Toxicity
Image of Hooker's Inula
Inula Hookeri
Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae

Flower Properties

Property Value
English Name Hooker's Inula
MainColor Yellow
PlantType Herb Icon Herb
Growth Type Naturalized Flower Naturalized
Season July
ImageUrl Inula-001
Photographer DP
Location Abbots Langley
Human Toxicity Non_Toxic

Flower Details

Description

Hooker's Inula is a perennial herb with bright yellow daisy-like flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It typically grows up to 1 metre tall and blooms in late summer.

Distribution

Native to the Himalayas, it is found in regions of Nepal, Bhutan, and parts of China. It is also cultivated in gardens in temperate regions.

Medicinal/Other Uses

— No significant medicinal uses.

Edibility

Inedible - not considered safe for human consumption.

Human Toxicity

Non Toxic - no known adverse effects on humans.

Pet Toxicity Pet Toxicity

Non Toxic - no known adverse effects on pets.

Active Compounds

None known.

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