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RedCrocus Kobold Blazing Star Liatris spicata- Vibrant Perennial for Gardens & Cut Flowers- Pollinator Attractant, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe- Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)

RedCrocus Kobold Blazing Star Liatris spicata- Vibrant Perennial for Gardens & Cut Flowers- Pollinator Attractant, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe- Full Sun, Well-Drained Soil 1 Gallon (Pack of 2)

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Kobold' Blazing Star Liatris spicata 'Kobold'

Description

A vibrant perennial featuring tall spikes of purple flowers that bloom mid to late summer. Its narrow, grassy foliage creates a soft texture in garden borders and pollinator gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for flower beds, cut flower arrangements, naturalized areas, and butterfly or pollinator gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Kobold' Blazing Star Liatris spicata 'Kobold'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Kobold' Blazing Star
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 16-24 inches in height with a spread of 12-16 inches
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: Zones 3-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Narrow, grassy foliage
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Mid to late summer
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Pollinator Attracts Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: Not recommended for indoor growth
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes
  • Companion Plants Icon Grows Well With: Echinacea, Black-eyed Susan, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or early fall, in well-draining soil, 1-2 inches deep.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Well-drained, moderately moist soil
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Sandy loam or loamy soil
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Average to low humidity preferred
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage longer flowering
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Add mulch to protect roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: 1-2 inches below soil surface
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Divide every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
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