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Blazing Star

Liatris spicata 'Mixture'

Bright violet and white flower spikes open from top to bottom on long stems.

Characteristics:

Bloom Time:

Blooms mid to late summer

Mature Height:

32-36 In

Hardiness Zone:

2-9 Find your zone

Exposure:

Full Sun,Partial Sun

Features and Usage:

Greenhouse Growing Instructions:

Soil can dry out a little between waterings once growth begins.
Plants Per Gallon: 1
Storage Temperature Prior to Planting: 45-60
Cooler Humidity Prior to Planting: High

Transplanting Instructions:

Crown of plant should rest just at or above the soil surface after watering in.

Homeowner Planting and Maintenance Tips:

Blazing Stars are easy to grow in moist, well-drained soil. Prefers full to partial sun.

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We have done our best to describe this plant as accurately as possible, however, different climates
and growing conditions in different parts of the country will affect height, bloom time, and color.