- Perennial to 70cm
- Tall flower spikes in rosy purple
Description
'Dense Blazing Star' seeds
Liatris spicata
- Perennial to 70cm
- Tall flower spikes in rosy purple
Perennial to 70cm. Elegant thin green grassy stlye foliage which produces large tall dense rosy purple coloured 'fluffy' spikes of flowers during late summer and autumn. Flower spikes can reach up to 100cm tall and are feathery in appearance. Great for beds, cottage gardens and meadows. Makes an excellent cut or dried flower. Great for attracting bees and beneficial insects. Drought tolerant once established. Also known as "Prairie Gay Feather".
Attracts beneficial insects
Beds
Drought tolerant
Ornamental use
Cut flowers
Purple/Voilet Flowers
Seeds per gram: 375
Product code: F6-17
Quick Sowing Guide
| Method | Raise seedlings or sow direct |
|---|---|
| Sowing Depth | 1mm |
| Season | Spring (after frost) |
| Germination | 20-45 days @ 20-22°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Half Hardy Perennial |
| Plant Spacing | 50cm |
| Plant Height | 70cm |
| Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 150 days |
*Notes: Does not like wet boggy soils.
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Shipping
We deliver Australia wide.
All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
Shipping cost is calculated using all the items in your shopping cart and your delivery postcode. The table below outlines the delivery options and costs.
Order dispatch time is currently 1-3 business days plus delivery time.
Please note we are unable to guarantee specific delivery dates or delivery timeframes, all delivery times are estimates only.
| Order contains: | Delivery options: | Delivery cost per order | |
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| VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS, SA, NT | WA | ||
| Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 | $5 |
| Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $8.99 | ||
| Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
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BULK seed, garden supplies, tools, or accessories - |
Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $8.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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| Live Plants - | Live plants | Capped rate of $10.00 | |
*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
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