Liatris spicata 'Floristan White' Midwest Groundcovers, LLC
Liatris make fantastic accent plants in summer-blooming borders and beds (appearing to best advantage when planted in groups), and they are central to any pollinator garden. The flower stalks are superb for cutting and drying, as well. Plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil. Liatris, also known as blazing star or gayfeather, is a long-blooming perennial wildflower native to eastern North America. Liatris Floristan White Blazing Star, Gayfeather, Button Snakeroot $16.95 ea. Order more to save! 3+ for $16.50 ea. ADD TO CART Ships Spring 2024 to Add Zip Strong Vertical Accent Pristine white spires glow against a deck or along pathways. Feathery tufted flower heads are arranged in long dense spikes and flower in succession from top to bottom. All 3 results here Alphabetical list of all 4,000+ perennials here (='Floristan Weiss') Also known as Gayfeather. Widely grown as a commercial cut flower, this is selected from one of our native prairie wildflowers. Plants form a low clump of grassy looking leaves, bearing tall sp.
Liatris spicata 'Floristan White' Horsford Gardens and Nursery
Description Marsh blazing star, in the Asteraceae (daisy or aster) family, is a clump-forming perennial that typically grows 3 to 6 feet tall. It is native to the eastern United States and is most often found in moist areas or growing in meadows. In NC it is found in the coastal and Piedmont areas. Commonly called blazing star, gayfeather, or prairie star, L. spicata is a versatile North American plant with plenty of ornamental allure. Noted for their tall, stately plumes of amethyst or white and delicate grass-like foliage, this durable wildflower appeals to the beginner and experienced gardener alike. This white counterpart to 'Floristan Violet' is every bit as showy and blends beautifully with any color scheme. For real wow-factor, plant both types together. Also try L. spicata 'Alba', another cultivar with creamy white flowers but slightly smaller in stature (2 to 3 feet). SKU AM017323 View Full Plant/seed Information About this Product 24-48" tall x 12-18" wide. Floristan White Blazing Star (Liatris spicata) has narrow, grass-like leaf blades that add textural contrast to its gleaming white spires. Each plant produces multiple flower spikes in dense clumps for a strong vertical presence in the garden.
Liatris spicata Floristan White White Flower Farm
Liatris spicata (Dense Blazing Star): Perhaps the most common species, it features dense spikes of purple flowers. Cultivars include 'Kobold' (compact size) and 'Floristan White' (white blooms). Liatris pycnostachya (Prairie Blazing Star): Known for its tall, feathery plumes of magenta flowers, it's a wildflower prairie staple. Characteristics Height: 3.0-4.0 Feet Spread: 16.0-20.0 Inches Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9 Flower Color: White Shades Foliage Color: Green shades Sunlight: Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun) Water Requirements: Average Water Needs Soil Quality: Poor Soil Quality Average Soil Quality Fertile Soil Quality Soil Chemistry: Liatris Spicata Floristan White, often referred to as the white blazing star, is a perennial plant that graces gardens with its tall, feathery spikes of pristine white flowers. Originating from North America, this plant is a favorite among gardeners and nature enthusiasts alike. PLANT DESCRIPTION: Liatris spicata 'Floristan White' is a clumping perennial that produces multiple green rigid leafy stems. The upright stalks originate from rounded woody underground corms. Foliage is long, narrow and grass-like. The largest basal leaves are less than 1/2" wide and 5" or longer.
