Liatris Pycnostachya - Gayfeather
Liatris pycnostachya - Gayfeather
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Liatris trägt ungewöhnliche, flaumig aussehende, weiße oder violette Blüten. Die Blüten öffnen sich zuerst an der Spitze des Stachels. Gayfeather wächst 4 bis 5 Fuß groß und wird am besten im hinteren Teil des Blumengartens verwendet. Die Pflanze wächst in jedem Boden, aber die besten Ergebnisse werden in sandigem Boden und in voller Sonne oder Halbschatten erreicht. Schattengewachsene Pflanzen haben krumme Stämme. Wenn nicht genug geteilt, wächst die Krone aus dem Boden. Blütezeit ist von August bis September.
Die Teilung der Wurzelknollen kann im frühen Frühling erfolgen. Der Samen keimt in 3 bis 4 Wochen bei 65 bis 75 Grad.
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FAQ - 💬
❓ Is Liatris the same as Gayfeather?
👉 Liatris, also known as blazingstars or gayfeathers, are good garden perennials native to North America.
❓ Is Gayfeather the same as blazing star?
👉 Also known as Gayfeather or Blazing Star, 'Kobold' is widely grown as a commercial cut flower, and is selected from one of our native prairie wildflowers. Plants form a low clump of grassy looking leaves, bearing tall spikes of bright magenta-purple flowers beginning in midsummer.
❓ Will Liatris rebloom after deadheading?
👉 Perennials that benefit from deadheading to prolong bloom or for rebloom include spike gayfeather (Liatris spicata), butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa), monkshood (Aconitum napellus), and garden phlox (Phlox paniculata).
❓ How much space does Liatris need?
👉 Plant Liatris in full sun and well-drained soil, spacing the plants 12-15 inches apart. Liatris performs best when grown in full sun but it will tolerate some light shade. It also tolerates poor soils and some types will flop over if grown in too rich of a soil.
❓ Do Liatris like sun or shade?
👉 Sun and Shade: Liatris grows best in full sun, though the plants will also tolerate some shade. Zone: Liatris is winter hardy in zones 3-8.
❓ Should you cut back gayfeather?
👉 Cut Back: Blazing Star Also known as gayfeather or liatris, blazing star's bright purple flowering spikes are often the star of prairie and butterfly gardens. Trim back its flower spikes and leaves to the base of the plant so it's ready for spring and another year of bold color and texture.
❓ Does gayfeather come back every year?
👉 There are many reasons to plant gayfeather (also called Blazing Star) in your garden this year. First, they are an easy to grow perennial that will come back year after year.
❓ Should you cut back Liatris?
👉 Cut Back: Blazing Star Also known as gayfeather or liatris, blazing star's bright purple flowering spikes are often the star of prairie and butterfly gardens. Trim back its flower spikes and leaves to the base of the plant so it's ready for spring and another year of bold color and texture.
❓ Should I cut back gayfeather?
👉 Cut Back: Blazing Star Also known as gayfeather or liatris, blazing star's bright purple flowering spikes are often the star of prairie and butterfly gardens. Trim back its flower spikes and leaves to the base of the plant so it's ready for spring and another year of bold color and texture.
❓ Do Liatris come back every year?
👉 When to Plant: Liatris corms are planted in spring, when the weather is cool and it's easy for the young plants to get established. Flowers usually appear the first year, approximately 70 to 90 days after planting, and the plants will return to bloom again for years to come.
❓ Is Liatris invasive?
👉 Is Liatris invasive? No, while it is able to spread through its rooting system and self-sowing abilities, the Liatris is not considered to be an invasive species.
❓ Is Liatris pycnostachya perennial?
👉 One of the tallest blazing stars, Liatris pycnostachya (Prairie Blazing Star) is an upright, clump-forming perennial boasting fluffy spikes densely packed with deep rose-purple flowers. Stamens and styles protrude from the tufted flower heads, creating a fuzzy appearance.
❓ Where do gayfeathers grow?
👉 Gayfeather ( Liatris spicata) belongs to the perennial flowering plant family Asteraceae. Native to eastern North America, gayfeather plants grow on prairies and meadows. The plant’s ornamental value makes it a beautiful garden flower to cultivate in your backyard.
❓ Is gayfeather a perennial plant?
👉 After establishment, gayfeather is a relatively drought-tolerant perennial. Although Liatris spicata prefers moist soil, it will continue to grow in arid conditions. Top care tip for gayfeather plants: Hold off watering during winter as wet, cold soil can cause Liatris spicata root rot.
❓ What does gayfeather look like?
👉 Liatris spicata (Gayfeather) Valued for its showy fluffy vertical flower spikes contrasting with a lush, grassy foliage, Gayfeather or Blazing Star (Liatris spicata) is a pretty addition to the perennial border when planted in small clusters of 2 to 3 plants. Interestingly flowering from the top down, in shades of purple, rosy red or white,...
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