Liatris spicata 'Kobold': Blazing Star
More compact form with shorter spikes of mauve-purple flowers; blooms early summer. Plant 2-3 per gallon.
Height: 24”
Spread: 6”-12”
Zones: 3-9
Exposure: Sun Tolerant
Soil Moisture Needs: Dry Soil; Average Soil
Attributes: Drought Tolerant; Good Cut Flower/ Foliage; Dried Flower C
Nature Attractions: Butterflies
Critter Resistance: Deer
Season of Interest (Flowering): Late Spring/ Early Summer; Summer
More compact form with shorter spikes of mauve-purple flowers; blooms early summer. Plant 2-3 per gallon.
Height: 24”
Spread: 6”-12”
Zones: 3-9
Exposure: Sun Tolerant
Soil Moisture Needs: Dry Soil; Average Soil
Attributes: Drought Tolerant; Good Cut Flower/ Foliage; Dried Flower C
Nature Attractions: Butterflies
Critter Resistance: Deer
Season of Interest (Flowering): Late Spring/ Early Summer; Summer
More compact form with shorter spikes of mauve-purple flowers; blooms early summer. Plant 2-3 per gallon.
Height: 24”
Spread: 6”-12”
Zones: 3-9
Exposure: Sun Tolerant
Soil Moisture Needs: Dry Soil; Average Soil
Attributes: Drought Tolerant; Good Cut Flower/ Foliage; Dried Flower C
Nature Attractions: Butterflies
Critter Resistance: Deer
Season of Interest (Flowering): Late Spring/ Early Summer; Summer
Native plant that forms small clumps with tall upright stems. Very long-flowering with flowers opening from the top down. Very drought and heat tolerant. Use in the sunny perennial border or for naturalizing in the wildflower or prairie garden. Butterfly magnet!
