Purple Liatris Spicata Flower seeds for Planting - Low Maintenance, Heirloom & GMO Free Seeds for Home Garden
Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Flower Seeds
- Plant Type Perennial Flowering Plant
- Germination Time 7-21 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 20-30 cm
- Sunlight Full sun
- Soil Type Well-drained soil, average fertility
- Watering Moderate watering; keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Ideal Temperature 15-25°C
- Blooming Time 6-12 weeks after sowing; blooms midsummer to fall
- Suitable For Garden beds, borders, containers
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Cut back after flowering to maintain shape; divide every 3-4 years if clumping
Description
Purple Liatris Spicata is a perennial flowering plant valued for garden beds, borders and containers. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep in full sun into well-drained soil of average fertility, with moderate watering to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Germination takes 7-21 days, and plants should be spaced 20-30 cm apart. They prefer 15-25°C and bloom 6-12 weeks after sowing, peaking from midsummer to fall; cut back after flowering and divide every 3-4 years.