Floristan White Gayfeather: Liatris spicata - 2GAL Pot
Floristan White Gayfeather: Liatris spicata - 2GAL Pot
Liatris spi. 'Floristan White' is a striking gayfeather variety with tall spikes of pure white flowers. It adds vertical interest to any garden.
Caring for Liatris, also known as Blazing Star or Gayfeather, involves providing it with the right growing conditions and regular maintenance. These perennial plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil. Plant them in a location that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. Liatris is tolerant of a variety of soil types but prefers soil with good drainage. Water the plants regularly during the growing season, keeping the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering and remove any yellow or damaged leaves. Divide overcrowded clumps every few years in early spring to maintain their vigor. Liatris is generally resistant to pests and diseases but monitor for any signs of trouble. With proper care, your Liatris will produce tall spikes of vibrant, feathery blooms that attract butterflies and bees, adding beauty and color to your garden or landscape.