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Kobold Gayfeather Liatris spicata

Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Summer
Mature Size
2' 2' 61cm 61cm
Height: 18" - 2'
Spread: 18" - 2'
Height: 46cm - 61cm
Spread: 46cm - 61cm
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  • Details

    18 - 24 Inches
    18 - 24 Inches
    18 - 24 Inches
    46cm - 61cm
    46cm - 61cm
    46cm - 61cm

    Features

    Rose-lavender flower spikes on compact plants bloom summer to fall.

    Heat Tolerant
    Drought Tolerant
    Attracts: 
    Butterflies
    Resists: 
    Deer

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    18 - 24 Inches 46cm - 61cm
    Spacing: 
    18 - 24 Inches 46cm - 61cm
    Spread: 
    18 - 24 Inches 46cm - 61cm
    Flower Colors: 
    Purple
    Flower Shade: 
    Lavender
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses Notes: 

    This perennial will beautify your garden year after year.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Heat and drought tolerant.

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    • A very fun flower! Planted last fall and it looked to almost completely die off but to my surprise it showed up this Spring and has been growing like crazy! The flowers on top are show stoppers and such a fun texture to have in the garden. I would definitely recommend.

      Ava
      , Tennessee
      , United States
      , 1 year ago
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