Floristan Violet Gayfeather

Floristan Violet Gayfeather Care

Liatris spicata 'Floristan Violet'

What is the plant

Prized for its fluffy wands of bright violet-purple flowers, Liatris spicata 'Floristan Violet' (Gayfeather) is a perennial of great ornamental value. Flowering in succession from top to bottom over 4 weeks and more, the tufted flower heads contrast nicely with the finely textured, grassy foliage.

humidity

Normal

lighting

Full Sun

temperature

-1°C - 4°C

hardiness zone

3 - 9

difficulty

Easy

hibernation

Cold Period

How to Care for the Plant

Water
Average water needs. But keep well-watered.
Pruning
Regular pruning.
Fertilizer
Not necessary.

Disease diagnosis

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Sunlight
Best grown in full sun to part shade.
Soil
Perform well in most types of soil.
Temperature
Ideal temperatures should be approximately 65-75ºF + (18-24ºC +), closer to 70ºF is best.

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Container
The plants do well in a container filled with a potting mix that drains quickly.
Popularity
41 people already have this plant 20 people have added this plant to their wishlists

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Floristan Violet Gayfeather Care

How to Care for the Plant

Water

Pruning

Fertilizer

Sunlight

Soil

Temperature

Container

Popularity