LIATRIS SPICATA FLORISTAN PURPLE / FLORISTAN PURPLE BLAZING STAR
LIATRIS SPICATA FLORISTAN PURPLE / FLORISTAN PURPLE BLAZING STAR
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Convenient Delivery, Minimum Order $100 and it's on us! Orders less than $100 will be subject to a $15.00 delivery fee.
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LIATRIS SPICATA FLORISTAN PURPLE / FLORISTAN PURPLE BLAZING STAR
Liatris spicata 'Floristan Purple' is a tall, striking perennial known for its vibrant purple flowers and tall, spiky bloom spikes. This variety of Blazing Star produces dense clusters of fuzzy purple flowers that bloom from top to bottom, creating a showy, vertical display in the garden. It is an excellent choice for adding height, color, and texture to borders, wildflower gardens, or prairie-style plantings. With its attractive blooms and ability to tolerate dry conditions, it’s both ornamental and low-maintenance.
Why Choose Liatris spicata 'Floristan Purple'?
Comparison: 'Floristan Purple' stands out with its vibrant, rich purple flower spikes that are more densely packed compared to other Blazing Stars, offering a more dramatic and colorful display.
Companions: Pairs beautifully with other sun-loving plants like echinacea, black-eyed Susans, or ornamental grasses, complementing their colors and textures in wildflower or prairie-style gardens.
Key Features:
Vibrant Purple Blooms: The bold purple flowers appear in dense, spike-like clusters, creating a striking vertical accent in the garden that lasts throughout the summer.
Tall, Upright Growth: The plant's tall stature (up to 90 cm) makes it an excellent choice for adding height and structure to garden beds or mixed plantings.
Drought Tolerant: Once established, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, with minimal water needs, making it a great choice for water-wise gardens.
Low Maintenance: ‘Floristan Purple’ is easy to grow, requiring little care once established, making it a perfect choice for low-maintenance gardeners.
Pollinator-Friendly: The showy purple flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, adding to the biodiversity of your garden.
Specifications:
Bloom Time: Mid to late summer.
Height: 60–90 cm | Spread: 30–45 cm.
Hardiness: Zone 4–9.
Liatris spicata 'Floristan Purple' is ideal for gardeners looking for a bold, vertical perennial that adds vibrant color and texture to any sunny garden. With its striking purple flower spikes, drought tolerance, and pollinator-friendly nature, it’s an excellent choice for creating a stunning summer display in borders, wildflower gardens, or naturalized plantings.
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Different plants have different watering needs. Check the soil moisture by inserting your finger about an inch into the soil. If it feels dry, water the plant until the water drains from the bottom of the pot. Avoid overwatering, as it can lead to root rot.
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