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Liatris spicata ‘Kobold’
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Liatris spicata ‘Kobold’


Blazing Star

 USDA Zone: 2-9

Plant number: 1.317.050


Also known as Gayfeather. Widely grown as a commercial cut flower, this is selected from one of our native prairie wildflowers. Plants form a low clump of grassy looking leaves, bearing spikes of bright magenta-purple flowers beginning in midsummer. This selection is compact in habit, especially useful in tubs or mixed containers. Drought tolerant. Attractive to butterflies. Clumps may be easily divided every 3 to 4 years in the spring.

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Liatris spicata ‘Kobold’


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Height
   45-60 cm
   18-23 inches
Spread
   30-45 cm
   12-18 inches
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