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These grow well here in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada in moist clay soil, mixed in with compost. I have them growing in a native garden here ...Read More
This is the 3rd summer for my liatris. They arrived as 12 rather dry corms. Planted them under a 2.5’ retaining wall facing west. Part ...Read More
Does anyone know.....If I planted this last year and it was a little too shady to bloom, can I dig it up this year (after over wintering ...Read More
Does best with full morning sun/ light afternoon shade, and damp but not soggy soil.
The flowers are a vivid purple blue and butt...Read More
This is a durable perennial, attractive during its brief summer flowering, and makes an excellent cut flower. It does look bedraggled aft...Read More
I planted some in semi-shade (lathe shade under a pergola), some on the east side of my house getting about 6 hours of direct morning to ...Read More
After long-awaited, short period of bloom this plant goes into its ugly autumn look. The leaves turn black and dirty-looking. Especially ...Read More
These grow very pretty in my area. West Hamlin, West Virginia.
Mine were ordered back in 2002 from Van Dycks and they do not seem to get as big as all the photos and discriptions claim.. but maybe bac...Read More
Two years ago I planted a couple of these in my garden. The next year I got nothing. This spring a strange plant sprouted up in a differe...Read More
Small bulb clusters put down deep roots the same season and have since divided readily. I have 2 patches, one in damp shade and one in dr...Read More
This is a very tough and easy to grow plant. It is a beautiful native. It does appear very suseptible to certain strains of verticilliu...Read More
Liatris has become one of my favorites! Multiplies like crazy, not invasive though. I planted 3 plants 3 years ago and now have MANY mor...Read More
The first couple years after plating this i had wished i planted them closer together because the flowers were so thin and shabby looking...Read More
Liatris is the tank of the plant world -- it's almost indestructible! It produces beautiful purple flower spikes that attract all sorts o...Read More
I've grown the White and the purple versions and love them all. The rabbits love them too. I had white Liatris plants in the backyard g...Read More
Does very well plated in the terrace between the road and the sidewalk, which has poor soil and gets pretty dry. Shades out weeds and is ...Read More
Liatris is a very pretty, easy to grow plant. Light aids germination of seeds. Blooms July-August in my garden.
A nice accent plant, native type plant. Does need a little more water than prairie plants - not to live, but to look good.
I have had very good success with this plant. Mine is only a little over a year old, and has tripled in size in that time. I have mine ...Read More
This needs moderate+ water in New Mexico , Zone 6a-8 otherwise it gets quite droopy, at least at 1-2 years old. I have just purchased Pu...Read More
I received about a dozen liatris bulbs as a 'freebie' in one of my plant orders in the spring of 2004. I didn't hold much hope that they...Read More
I have grown liatris (both Kobold and Floristan white) over the last few years - both from bulb and by potted seedlings. We have a fairl...Read More
Very low maintenance plant. Have had mine for three years in full sun and never had any volunteer seedlings. The same plants seem to just...Read More
I have this plant in the colors mentioned as well as pink. This is the third year since I've planted it and I am starting to find little...Read More
I love this Liatris! They are spectacular... love the shape of the plant. Very easy to grow. They've been flowering nonstop since March (...Read More
The flowers do not last long enough in my opinion, but I like their fuzzy spikes so much, I have lots of them. The birds like the seeds, ...Read More
Zone 5 - Excellent plant to add texture to garden. Tall, spiky, and hardy. Allowed to seed, spreads profusely-with little care. I find ...Read More
There are 40 species in the genus Liatris. L. spicata is low growing and desirable for cut flowers and for attracting butterflies and/or ...Read More