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Prairie Blazing Star, Thickspike Gayfeather, Kansas Gayfeather, Liatris
Prices start at : 5.99 USD

When the Liatris are in flower, few plants can compete for the multitude of butterflies and other pollinators that they attract. The large bulb-like corm will produce several flower spikes once mature.
  • Native To / Origin: US - Central and NE
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Grows To: 36-60"H 12-18''W
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
Louisiana
Merryville
Liatris Seed (Spiked Gayfeather)
Prices start at : 2.95 USD / Packet (0.3g, 72 seeds)

Please see a qualified medical practitioner for diagnosis if you have a health problem. Garden Medicinals offers over 220 varieties of medicinal and culinary herb seeds, roots, and select heirloom vegetable and ethnic flower seed.
California
Santa Cruz
Blazing Star Kobold Gayfeather
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / 5" Container

With its lovely color and strong vertical effect, it provides an interesting architectural dimension. It does prefer a bit more moisture than most Liatris, but do not over water. * Dark green foliage * Attract butterflies * Thrives in full sun
  • Mature Spread: 12 - 18 inches
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Botanical Name: Liatris spicata 'Kobold'
  • Mature Height: 2 feet
  • Foliage: Deep Green
  • Soil Type: Normal to Sandy
Nebraska
Omaha
Scaly Blazing Star, Gayfeather, Liatris
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

A very early and often long flowering drought tolerant Liatris. Attracts butterflies. Clusters of deep violet-purple flowers emerge from short upright to arching stems in summer and are held above the deep green grass-like foliage of this tough bulbous...
  • Grows To: 12-24"H 12-18''W
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9
  • Container Size: 4.5 inch / 20 fl.oz. / 591 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US - S Central
Louisiana
Merryville
Pinkscale Blazing Star, Gayfeather, Liatris
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Attracts Butterflies. This tough and drought tolerant clump forming bulbous native perennial produces rosettes of blue-green grass-like foliage from which the elegant flower spikes emerge.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Slightly Acidic
  • Native To / Origin: US - S Central
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
Louisiana
Merryville
Sharp or Slender Blazing Star, Gayfeather, Liatris
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Multiple plants per pot. Plant several together for the best effect. Grown from locally collected seed. To learn more visit the Cajun Prairie Society or do a search for Gulf Coast prairies.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: US - W Louisiana, E Texas
  • Grows To: 24-30''H x 8-12''W
Louisiana
Merryville
Gulf Blazing Star, Shinner\'s Blazing Star, Gayfeather, Liatris
Prices start at : 9.99 USD

The two are notoriously difficult to distinguish and honestly initially we thought that it was L. If you have purchased Liatris squarrosa from us in the past it was in fact actually Liatris tenuis .
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: US - SE Texas, W Louisiana
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Deer Resistance: Rarely Bothered
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 8,9
Louisiana
Merryville
Tall Blazing Star, Gayfeather, Liatris, Rough Blazing Star, Button Snakeroot
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Tall Blazing Star is a native of the central US where it commonly found growing on clay soils. Plant it at the back of the border in small to large groupings for a wonderful effect and the butterflies will love you for it as well.
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
  • Grows To: 3-4'H x 18''W
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
Louisiana
Merryville
Spiked Gayfeather Liatris Flower Garden Seeds - 500 Mg Packet - Perennial Wildflower Gardening Seed - Liatris spicata
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

Rose-purple flowers form in crowded, cylindrical to spike-shaped clusters on strong stems. Perennial wild flower, Smooth strap-shaped foliage grow in neat grass-like clump. Choose flower seed quantity.
  • Brand: Mountain Valley Seed Company
  • Manufacturer Part Number: 18781
  • Assembled Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 9.00 x 9.00 x 1.00 Inches
Arkansas
Bentonville
Southeast Wildflower Mix
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / approx. 300 seeds per pkt.

Includes Annual Baby's Breath, Black-Eyed Susan, Clasping Coneflower, Corn Poppy, Gaura, Gilia, Indian Blanket, Lance-Leaved Coeropsis, Four O'Clocks, Gayfeather, Leavenworth's Tickseed, Lemon Mint, Moss Verbena, New England Aster, Plains Coreopsis, Perennial...
  • Spread: Varies
  • Spacing: 1 inch apart in rows 12-24 inches apart, or mix seed with 1 quart of sand and broadcast evenly.
  • Depth: 1/4 - 1/2 inch.
  • Seed Count: Approximately 300 seeds per packet.
  • Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained soil.
  • Comments: Create a stunning wildflower garden with a gorgeous mix of annuals and perennials designed to thrive in the Southeast. Attracts birds and butterflies to your yard. Bring the beauty indoors, with a beautiful bouquet of wildflowers.
Indiana
Greendale
Blazing Star Liatris spicata Seeds
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1-8-oz

(Kansas City Gayfeather) Perennial. It is a good rain garden plant. The leaves are grass-like. 8,400 seeds/oz.; 21-28 days, 65ºF Full sun, moist and fertile soil is best but can tolerate drought.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Native Perennial Wildflower Mix
Prices start at : 2.99 USD / Pkt.-approx 300 seeds

This plant attracts butterflies. Exciting mix of native flowers transforms banks, lots, meadows and beds into breath taking waves of kaleidoscopic summer beauty! Splendor returns every year! Includes: Hyssop, Columbine, Butterfly Milkweed, Aster, Coreopsis,...
  • Light Required: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Foliage: Green foliage.
  • Germination: 10 - 28 days.
  • Height: Varies, ranging from 8 - 40 inches.
  • Zone: 4 - 8
  • Blooms: Varies
Indiana
Greendale
Liatris: Blazing Star of Prairie and Garden
The long-lasting blooms of this summer- and fall-blooming American native attract butterflies, bees and hummingbirds. Early American settlers called this member of the Aster family "blazing star" or "gayfeather" because of its bright bottle brush-like...
California
El Segundo
Dwarf Blazing Star
Prices start at : 16.98 USD / Bag of 3

Blooms appear and open from top to bottom on showy, upright stalks. Dwarf Blazing Star, also called Small Headed Gayfeather, is a stunning wildflower native to the Appalachian mountains of the southeast.
  • Ideal Region: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West, Pacific Northwest
  • Common Name: Dwarf Blazing Star
  • Native: Yes
  • Foliage Color: Green
  • Botanical Name: Liatris microcephala
  • Mature Height: 18-24" tall
Vermont
Shelburne
Mountain Fire Senecio
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

A favorite nectar source of the Sulphur butterflies that enter the greenhouse! Like the Liatris or Gayfeather, the flowers of Mountain Fire Senecio or composed solely of nectar rich disc flowers.
  • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
  • Native To / Origin: S Africa
  • Indoor Light: Direct sun, High
  • Grows To: 12-18"H x 12-18"W
  • Soil & Moisture: Well-drained. Drought resistant once established.
Louisiana
Merryville
Bird & Butterfly
Prices start at : 6.44 USD / 1.00 lbs

Create a backyard habitat to attract your favorite winged wildlife! Our Bird & Butterfly Wildflower Blend provides colorful blooms all season long as well as nectar and seed for songbirds, hummingbirds and butterflies.
  • brand: Planet Natural
Montana
Bozeman
Good Bug Mix
Prices start at : 5.5 USD / 0.75 lbs

Purchase by the case and save! Please call 1-800-289-6656 for pricing. Available size: 3 oz Pack — covers 450 square feet. These “good bugs” help to destroy harmful garden pests such as aphids, thrips, caterpillars and mites.
  • brand: Planet Natural
Montana
Bozeman
Osha Root Tincture
Prices start at : 49.99 USD / 4 oz. Refill +1 oz. Drop

These products are not medicine. Like Gayfeather, it is supposed to ward off witches' spells. No claim or opinion in this website is intended to be medical advice. They are presented to give your body back the nutrition it requires to heal itself naturally.
California
Santa Cruz
Can Liatris Grow In Pots: Learn About Container Liatris Plants
Collect seeds and sow them in flats to remain outdoors over the winter. Growing perennials in pots, in general, is a wonderful way to save time and money since they return year after year.Depending on the species, liatris arises from a corm, rhizome or...
Ohio
Willoughby
Hummingbird Wildflower Mix
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / (P) Pkt of 3000 seeds

So restore the natural beauty and usefulness of the garden by adding Hummingbird Wildflower Mix to your sunny soil this season! One packet of this mix covers about 50 square feet. This is a long-term planting you will come to treasure! Of course, hummingbirds...
  • Bloom Start to End: Mid Spring - Late Fall
  • Resistance: Cold Hardy, Disease Resistant, Heat Tolerant, Humidity Tolerant, Pest Resistant
  • Uses: Beds, Border, Cut Flowers, Foliage Interest, Ground Cover, Ornamental, Outdoor, Wildflowers
  • Seeds Per Pack: 3000
  • Soil Tolerance: Clay, Normal, loamy, Poor, Sandy
  • Item Form: (P) Pkt of 3000 seeds
South Carolina
Hodges
7 Cottage Plants for Your Farm Garden
Both plants can grow up to 3 feet tall and are covered with lacy foliage and long flower stems. Today, we'd like to share 7 of our favorite cottage plants to keep your garden smothered in color all season long.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Northeast Native Wildflower Seed Mix
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1-2-oz

Site Preparation Prepare soil like a vegetable garden. Follow directions on label of herbicide if used. Fall plantings done prior to periods of rainfall will insure an early display of flowers the following spring.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Northeast Wildflower Seed Mix
Prices start at : 1.79 USD / retail-seed-packet

Site Preparation Prepare soil like a vegetable garden. Follow directions on label of herbicide if used. Fall plantings done prior to periods of rainfall will insure an early display of flowers the following spring.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Southeast Wildflower Seed Mix
Prices start at : 6.98 USD / 1-oz

Site Preparation Prepare soil like a vegetable garden. Follow directions on label of herbicide if used. Fall plantings done prior to periods of rainfall will insure an early display of flowers the following spring.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Monarch Butterfly Wildflower Mix
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / (P) Pkt

Simply find a sunny spot, run a garden fork through the soil to loosen it, and broadcast the seed freely, pressing it into the soil with boards or your feet. These butterflies cannot stay where good sources of food aren't readily available.
  • Resistance: Disease Resistant, Pest Resistant
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun
  • Bloom Start to End: Mid Spring - Late Fall
  • Moisture Requirements: Moist, well-drained
  • Soil Tolerance: Clay, Normal, loamy, Poor, Sandy
South Carolina
Hodges
Native Perennial Wildflower Seed Mix
Prices start at : 9.98 USD / 1-oz

Mixing seed with sand (use clean builders sand, not play sand) or vermiculite facilitates even distribution. Perennials can also be sown in early fall provided that there are at least 10-12 weeks of growing time before the plants go dormant for the winter.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford
Bird & Butterfly Wildflower Seed Mix
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1-2-oz

More than one third of the food we eat needs to be pollinated by bees. Inter-planting native grasses with our pollinator mixes provides a more diverse habitat. Remove vegetation or spray with an herbicide.
  • weight: .0625 lbs
Connecticut
East Hartford