Liatris Kobold

Liatris ‘Kobold’, also known as Blazing Star or Gayfeather, is a compact, clump-forming native perennial prized for its upright spikes of vibrant purple blooms and fine, grass-like foliage. Blooming from the top down in mid to late summer, 'Kobold' adds vertical interest and bold color to borders, pollinator gardens, and native plant landscapes. This variety is known for its dense flower stalks and tidy form, reaching just 18 to 24 inches tall—perfect for smaller garden spaces or the front of perennial beds. The vivid purple flowers are irresistible to butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects, making it a pollinator favorite. Liatris ‘Kobold’ thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, performing best in locations with dry to average moisture. This drought-tolerant perennial is ideal for xeriscaping, meadow gardens, and low-maintenance landscapes where it can shine without constant care. Its strong, upright flower spikes do not require staking and make excellent cut flowers, fres