An unusual somewhat lax plant retaining its leaves well into the autumn.  The relatively few double sterile florets are on long pedicels, surrounding the central cluster of fertile flowers. 1m. The name means ‘Flower of Izu’

Gardens found in 28 pre 2000 surveys DA LHS WAA TR MS

Gardens UK 2010: DA LHS WS DIN ESV KAL ABGNANAW

UK  Plant Finder 2012 = 11 nurseries