Liatris
Liatris
Gayfeather, Blazing Star
Planting:
Set plants in sun, spacing 18 to 24 inches apart; for best effect, plant in masses. Light, well-drained but moisture-retentive soil of moderate fertility is preferred.
Maintenance:
Keep soil moist during flowering period. Stake taller plants as needed. Remove faded flower spikes to encourage a second flowering.
Zones:
Zones 3-10