The Plants
Liatris spicata 'Floristan White'
gayfeather
£8.99
A stunning perennial with spikes of white flowers from July to August. The flowers on most flower spikes open from the base upwards, but in this pretty plant from the American Prairies, they open from the top down.
Type
- Perennials
Foliage: Deciduous
Hardiness: Hardy
Vigour: Medium growing
Uses
- Beds and borders
- Flower arranging
- Cottage style garden
- Contemporary style garden
- Mediterranean style garden
Special features
- Attractive to wildlife
- Low maintenance
- Architectural
Care instructions
Grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun. Deadhead regularly through summer and autumn. Cut down the stems to the ground in winter. May be divided in spring.
Dimensions
Size: Large
Pot size: 2 litre
Eventual height: 150cm
Eventual spread: 45cm
Positions
- Sun
Aspects
- South
Special conditions
- Coastal