Liatris spicata
Spike Gayfeather (Dense Blazing Star)
- Hummingbird and butterfly magnet!
- Long blooming with big, showy bloom spikes
- Perfect for massing at the back of a garden
- Great for late season and perfect for cutting
- Easy to grow and drought tolerant
- Category:
Perennial
- Breeder: American Beauties Native Plants
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 3-5 ft
- Spread: 18-24 in
- Bloom Color:
Pink Shades,
Purple Shades
Purchase options for Spike Gayfeather (Dense Blazing Star)
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Size:
#1 -
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Status:
Sheared and/or Dormant
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Availability:
In Stock
$23.00
Tallest of the genus with upright spikes bearing long, pinkish-purple tassels in July and August. One of the best easy-care garden performers, this deer-resistant selection is great for massing at the back of a garden. Its nectar is sought out by butterflies, bees, rare moths and even hummingbirds.