Lambley Gardens & Nursery, 395 Lesters Road,  Ascot,  Victoria 3364
Phone +61 (03) 5343 4303,  Fax +61 (03) 5343 4257

Liatris spicata ‘Floristan White’

Liatris spicata ‘Floristan White’

White Prairie Feather, Gay Feather

Liatris spicata is native to moist prairies and fields in the eastern parts of the USA. ‘Floristan White’ produces its white bottle brush flowers on 60-70cm tall stems during summer and early autumn. Liatris are most effective when grown in drifts. The larger the merrier. Best grown in a sunny spot whish gets some supplementary irrigation during dry periods. A spacing of 30cm will suit.

Please note: this plant goes into dormancy over winter and should be cut back to the ground once the leaves have all browned off. It will reshoot in spring/summer.