Liatris spicata 'Kobold'
Category: Perennial • Blazing Star
Kobold Blazing Star is a drought-tolerant perennial with stunning flower spikes, perfect for borders and pollinator gardens.
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Kobold Blazing Star is a compact perennial known for its striking spikes of purple flowers that attract pollinators. It features narrow, grass-like leaves and blooms in late summer, adding vibrant color to gardens.
Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Tolerates moderate moisture but thrives in dry conditions.
Well-drained soil with good moisture retention. Prefers neutral to slightly acidic pH and is adaptable to various soil types.
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Attracts pollinators and provides habitat for birds.
Drought tolerant.
Great for adding vertical interest to gardens. Ideal for naturalized areas and pollinator-friendly landscapes.
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