White Blazing Star; White Gayfeather

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Liatris spicata alba

White Blazing Star; White Gayfeather

Forb

Bloom color

Native

Bloom Time

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

Blooms in: June, July

Garden Locations

C1(14)C2(8)C3(40)C4(48)

Plant Details

Height: 3-4'
Width: 1-1.5'
Hardiness Zone: 3 to 8
Light: full sun
Soil Type: clay, loam, sand
Soil Moisture: moist to wet
Bloom Color: white
Foliage Color: bright green
Fall Color: NULL
Form: clumped, erect or upright

Ecological Value

bee, bird, butterfly

Combines Well With

Canada anemone, New England Aster, Swamp Aster, Purple Coneflower, Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort, Sneezeweed, False Sunflower

drought toleranthigh tolerance (also called deer resistant)NULL

Note

bare-root bulbs from DeVroumen; Martha checking 1/18

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