How to Grow and Care for 'Kobold' Liatris


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Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Kobold Blazing star Native to North America (cultivar) CHECK AVAILABILITY FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Liatris spicata 'Kobold' is a free flowering compact gayfeather cultivar. The stems are covered in attractive long narrow leaves. In summer foliage is topped by rosy-purple spiky flowers and surrounded by a bevy of butterflies.


Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Horsford Gardens and Nursery

Cultivation and History. Native to the prairies and meadows of Eastern North American, L. spicata is a hardy perennial that produces narrow, grass-like leaves and tall spikes of vibrant purple, bottlebrush flowers. Blooming from mid-summer to autumn, this clump-forming perennial belongs to the Asteraceae, or aster family, and the Liatris genus is composed of approximately 40 species.


Liatris spicata 'Kobold'

Dense blazing star 'Kobold' (Liatris spicata 'Kobold') Care Guide. A cultivar of the Dense blazing star, dense blazing star 'Kobold' develops grass-like foliage and beautiful, fuzzy spikes of purple-pink flowers borne on tall stems, but still shorter than the stems of its parent plant. Bred to be more compact than the species, this cultivar doesn't require stalking. It's a good choice for cut.


How to Grow and Care for 'Kobold' Liatris

Liatris spicata 'Kobold' button snakewort 'Kobold' 'Kobold' is a compact clump-forming perennial with narrow, grass-like foliage and erect spikes of deep purple flowers, which open from the top downwards, in late summer and early autumn Synonyms Liatris spicata 'Goblin' Liatris spicata Goblin Join the RHS today and save 25% Join now < >


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Like the native species, the 'Kobold' cultivar of Liatris spicata is an exceptionally easy-to-grow plant that will almost always thrive provided it is grown in sunny conditions and in soil that is well-draining. It tolerates heat, cold, drought, and poor soil.


Liatris spicata 'Kobold Original' Vyšniauskų gėlės

Liatris spicata 'Kobold Original' Common Name: Gayfeather, Blazing Star Vegetative Form A shorter cultivar that offers uniformity in height. Stock is totally from division, not seed. Characteristics of this selection are the same as the seed strain, L. spicata 'Kobold', except that it grows only about half as tall.


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Liatris spicata 'Kobold' GayfeatherPerennial, DeciduousFamily: Asteraceae Height: 45cm Spread: 45cm Hardy Attractive to wildlife Flower colour: Foliage colour: Position Gayfeather, Liatris spicata, is an exotic perennial bearing long-lasting spikes of deep magenta bottle-brush flowers in contrast with strappy green leaves.


Liatris Spicata 'Kobold' Care and Growing Guide

Overwintering Bloom Common Problems Frequently Asked Questions Liatris, also known as blazing star or gayfeather, is a long-blooming perennial wildflower native to eastern North America.


Liatris spicata 'Kobold' The Beth Chatto Gardens

Liatris spicata, commonly called blazing star, dense blazing star or marsh blazing star, is a tall, upright, clump-forming perennial which is native to moist low grounds, meadows and marsh margins. In Missouri, it has only been found in Oregon County on the Arkansas border (Steyermark).


Liatris Spicata 'Kobold' Care and Growing Guide

Liatris spicata 'Kobold' Pronunciation: ly-AT-riss spi-KAH-tuh SKU #05788 4-9 Your climate might be too cold for this plant: Change Location Find In Store OVERVIEW DETAILS STYLE CARE Care Easily grown in fertile, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system.


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Choose a location with full sun and well-draining soil to plant your liatris in. Blazing stars can tolerate some light shade, but they won't thrive unless they get at least 6 hours of sun each day. Spacing is important when planting liatris, as they can grow to 2 feet high and 1.5 feet wide. Plant your liatris bulbs 12 to 15 inches apart so.


Liatris spicata 'Kobold Original' dwarf compact and freeblooming Garden│Perennials

Easy to grow and low care, Liatris spicata adds a strong vertical accent in sunny borders or prairie gardens. It helps create outstanding combinations with the warm golds of black-eyed Susans or the purple blossoms of coneflowers. Grows up to 18-30 in. tall (45-75 cm) and 12-16 in. wide (30-40 cm).


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Spike Gayfeather Phonetic Spelling LY-uh-tris spi-KAY-tuh 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.


Liatris spicata 'Kobold' gay feather deep magenta flowers 3 x 13cm pots £11.99 4050 cm in

Kobold - Gayfeather - Liatris spicata | Proven Winners Kobold Gayfeather Liatris spicata (1) 5 1 4 3 2 1 See all reviews Exposure Sun Flower Season Summer Mature Size 2' 2' Height: 18" - 2' Spread: 18" - 2' Plant is not sold online. Please try a local retailer. This plant is hardy in zones 3 - 9


Liatris spicata 'Kobold Original' Vyšniauskų gėlės

Source. See our article for Liatris Companion Plants here. When Does The 'Kobold' Blazing Star Bloom? Liatris spicata 'Kobold' varieties are likely to bloom from the early days of summer and into the fall. These are long-bloomers, which means they can bloom for a wider range of time than many other similar plants in the wilderness.


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Gay Feather (Liatris spicata) 'Kobold' is a shorter, upright cultivar of the species plant, only reaching about 18" in height, in contrast to the species plant, which can grow up to 3 feet tall. Kobold's plumes are also more upright than those of the species plant. 'Kobold' blooms in midsummer.