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    Liatris pycnostachya 'Alba'

    Also Known As

    • Liatris pycnostachya alba
    • Blazing Star
    • Kansas Gayfeather

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 5'
    • W: 18"

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

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    Liatris pycnostachya 'Alba' plant details

    Liatris pycnostachya 'Alba' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Liatris pycnostachya 'Alba'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 18 IN wide, 5 FT tall
    Flowers: white blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Liatris pycnostachya 'Alba'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    The pure white form of a species native to ???

    By: Sunshine Farm and Gardens

    White form of the above. ZONE 4

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Liatris pycnostachya 'Alba' plant

    How to Grow Liatris pycnostachya 'Alba'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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