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Gayfeather

Tall, purple flowers with green stems set against a blurred green background.
Purple flowers and green foliage in a garden setting.
A black butterfly on a tall purple flower in a field with more purple flowers in the background.
Purple flowers with a soft-focus green background.
Tall, purple flowers with green stems set against a blurred green background.
Purple flowers and green foliage in a garden setting.
A black butterfly on a tall purple flower in a field with more purple flowers in the background.
Purple flowers with a soft-focus green background.

Plant Information

Common name: Gayfeather

Scientific name: Liatris spp.

Water usage: Low

Sun exposure: Full sun

Bloom time: Summer

Fire resistant: No

Wildlife: Attracts bees and butterflies

Native: No

Height: Size dependent on species and cultivar

Spread: Size dependent on species and cultivar

Care information

Plant in well drained soil, seedling can take years to fully mature and bloom

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