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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Liatris spicata 'Kobold' you will need.
*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.
Liatris spicata 'Kobold'
Blazing Star
- Herbaceous perennial
- Multiple wands of deep purple flowers
- Opens from top of spike downward
- Small, compact, upright, clump-forming perennial
- Very strong vertical accent for the garden
- Use in the mixed perennial border


- Category: Perennials
- Breeder: Ball Horticulture, Proven Selections
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 18-30 in
- Spread: 6-12 in
- Bloom Color: Purple
Item | Size | Avail | Your Price | Qty |
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6698-101 | 2 GAL | 15 | $24.00 |
Exposure
• | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
• | Green |
Attributes
• | Border or Bed |
• | Cut Flower/Foliage |
• | Long Blooming |
• | Mass Planting |
• | Naturalizing |
• | Rock Garden |
Habit
• | Upright |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• | Summer Bloomer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Liatris spicata 'Kobold'
Excellent compact liatris for a border or cutting garden. Does not require staking