Liatris spicata – Floristan White. Gay feather, Blazing star. Native to North America this is a sturdy perennial plant with tall narrow upright spikes of dense packed pure white spikey feathery looking flowers that are true eye catchers. The super showy flowers bloom from top to bottom hovering over deep green grassy foliage. Because this is such a unique and gorgeous flower, it is very popular and widely grown for commercial use. Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators. It is a low maintenance and easy to grow plant with a long bloom time. It is also a self sower so deadheading will be necessary to cut back to encourage increased blooms, and it can be divided every 4 years for propagation in spring or fall. This plant is so extraordinary with its vivid pure white flowers and its height, any garden would benefit from having this beauty part of its family.
 
          20+  seed  per pack     
 
Planting Zone: 2 – 9
 
Full Sun
 
Height: 3 feet - 4 feet
 
Width:  16 inches - 20 inches
 
Attract Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Bees, and other beneficial pollinators
 
Heat and dry tolerant
 
Humidity tolerant
 
Good for dried flowers
 
Fabulous cut flowers
 
Decorative dried seed heads
 
Good for containers
 
Resistant to Deer and Rabbit
 
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