Search Results for "Liatris"

Liatris spicata (Button snakewort)

Other names: Kansas gay feather, Blazing star, Liatris callilepis , Liatris calilepis , Gayfeather

L. spicata is an upright, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with linear to narrowly lance-shaped, dark green leaves and erect stems bearing spikes of purple-pink flowers in late summer and early autumn.
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0.5m max. spread

0.7m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Liatris microcephala (Dwarf blazing star)

Other names: Narrow leaf blazing star, Narrow-leaf blazing star, Smallhead blazing star, Appalachian blazing star, Smallhead gayfeather

L. microcephala is a compact, upright, deciduous perennial with linear, dark green leaves and erect, leafy stems bearing spikes of fluffy, reddish-purple flowers in midsummer.
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0.3m max. spread

0.6m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Liatris aspera (Rough blazing star)

L. aspera is an upright, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with narrowly lance-shaped, dark green leaves and sturdy stems bearing dense spikes of reddish-purple flowers in late summer and early autumn.
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0.5m max. spread

0.9m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Liatris patens (Spreading blazing star)

Other names: Spreading gayfeather, Georgia blazing star, Georgia gayfeather

L. patens is an erect, deciduous perennial with short, linear, dark green leaves and open spikes of long-stalked, fluffy, purple-pink flowers in autumn.
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0.3m max. spread

0.9m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Liatris elegantula (Shaggy blazing star)

Other names: Grassleaf gayfeather, Greene's elegant gayfeather, Greene's elegant blazing star, Elegant shaggy gayfeather, Elegant shaggy blazing star, Lacinaria elegantula, Liatris graminifolia var. elegantula, Liatris pilosa var. elegantula

L. elegantula is a cormous, deciduous perennial with a single, unbranched stem bearing linear to narrowly oblong, mid-green leaves and open racemes of purple-pink flowerheads from late summer into autumn.
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0.3m max. spread

1m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Liatris squarrosa (Scaly blazing star)

Other names: Scaly gayfeather, Scaly liatris, Scaly blazingstar

L. squarrosa is a clump-forming, deciduous perennial with upright to arching, linear, mid-green leaves and, from early summer to early autumn, loose racemes of purple-pink flowers with prominent styles.
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0.6m max. spread

0.6m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Liatris spicata 'Floristan Weiss' (Button snakewort 'Floristan Weiss')

Other names: Gayfeather 'Floristan Weiss', Blazing star 'Floristan Weiss', Kansas gay feather 'Floristan Weiss', Liatris callilepis 'Floristan Weiss', Liatris spicata 'Floristan White'

'Floristan Weiss' is a clump-forming perennial with linear to lance-shaped, mid-green leaves and erect, dense spikes of white flowerheads from summer into early autumn.
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0.45m max. spread

0.9m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Liatris spicata 'Kobold' (Button snakewort 'Kobold' )

Other names: Kansas gay feather 'Kobold', Liatris calilepis 'Kobold', Blazing star 'Kobold', Liatris spicata 'Goblin'

'Kobold' is a compact, clump-forming perennial with linear, grass-like, mid- to dark green leaves and dense spikes of long-lasting, deep purple-pink flowers in late summer and early autumn.
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0.3m max. spread

0.6m max. height

2-5 years to maturity