Kobold Gayfeather is a stunning perennial grown in zones 3-9. It grows up to 2 feet tall and is perfect for attracting pollinators. Order now!
Liatris Spicata Kobold Gayfeather
Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather is a beautiful and easy-to-grow perennial plant. It is known for its spikes of deep purple flowers that bloom in late summer and early fall. The flowers are a favorite of butterflies and other pollinators.
Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather is a compact variety that grows to 2-3 feet tall and 1-2 feet wide. It is tolerant of heat, drought, and deer.
Here are some tips for growing Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather:
- Plant in full sun to partial shade.
- Amend the soil with compost or other organic matter before planting.
- Water regularly, especially during the first growing season.
- Fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Remove spent flower stalks to encourage reblooming.
- Divide every 2-3 years to maintain its vigor.
Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather is a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of ways in the garden. It can be planted as a single specimen plant, in a border, or in a container. It is also a good choice for prairie gardens and meadows.
Here are some ideas for using Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather in the garden:
- Plant Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather as a single specimen plant in a corner of your garden.
- Create a border of Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather along a walkway or driveway.
- Plant Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather in a container on your patio or deck.
- Use Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather as a filler plant in a mixed border.
- Plant Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather in a prairie garden or meadow with other wildflowers.
Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather is a beautiful and easy-to-grow plant that is sure to add interest and color to your garden. It is a great choice for gardeners of all skill levels.
Creative response:
Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Gayfeather is a fiery beauty. Its spikes of deep purple flowers are sure to add a touch of drama to your garden. Plant one today and attract butterflies and other pollinators to your yard.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.
Growing Zones: 8-11 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 3 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Mature Width: | 3 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Callistemon citrinus 'Little John' |
| Growth Rate: | Fast |
