Taxon

Liatris spicata 'Kobold'

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Common name: Kobold spike gayfeather
Family: Asteraceae (aster, daisy, sunflower family)
Distribution: Species native to e. North America
Hardiness: USDA Zone 3
Life form: Herbaceous perennial
Usage: Ornamental
Comments: A compact clump-forming perennial with narrow, grass-like foliage and erect spikes of deep purple flowers, which open from the top downwards, in late summer and early autumn.
Links: Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder • Perennials.com • RHS Horticultural Database

Locations

  • 1: ED187 • Accession: D2010-0549 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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