Common Names: button snakewort

Family: Asteraceae

Features:

• Forming a wide clump.

• Stems bearing dark green ovate leaves

• Loose spikes of vivid cobalt blue flowers, contrasting with black calyx.

Sunlight: Full Sun

Ultimate Height: 0.5 - 1 meters

Ultimate Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 meter

Flowering: Summer - Autumn

Care:

Liatris spicata likes full sun planted in a moist soil. Deadhead to prolong the flowering season. Prune to the ground in winter.