Blazing Star - Kobold Gayfeather

Purple Blaze

The Liatris ‘Kobold Gayfeather’, Liatris spicata, has tall, lilac-rose spike-shaped flowers with a fluffy appearance and dark green foliage.

These unique flowers open from the top down and bloom from June to September. It is a major butterfly and bee attractor.

Liatris ‘Kobold’ has a plant height of 2’ and a spread of 12-18” and should be planted in full sun in a well-drained area. It does prefer a bit more moisture than most Liatris, but do not over water.

Liatris ‘Kobold’ looks great as a perennial background, with grasses or white blooming flowers such as Physostegia ‘Miss Manners’.

With its lovely color and strong vertical effect, it provides an interesting architectural dimension. ‘Kobold Gayfeather’ is well worth giving a spot in the garden!

* Spike-shaped flowers

* Dark green foliage

* Attract butterflies

Plant Facts

Family	Liatris spicata
Foliage	Deep Green
Mature Height	2 feet
Mature Spread	12 - 18 inches
Soil	Normal to Sandy
Zones	4-8
Moisture	Dry
Mature Form	Upright
Growth Rate	Fast
Sun Exposure	Full Sun
Flower Color	Purple
Fall Color	Yellow

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Blazing Star - Kobold Gayfeather

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