BLAZING STARS / LIATRIS Spicata
approx 30-50 Seeds
This is an excellent perennial growing to 70cm and producing beautiful flower spikes in rosy purple pink. Very attractive to pollinators like butterflies and bees. Perfect for bouquets and flower arranging.
Full sun / part shade
Recommend sowing in seed punnets/ trays and transplanting out in the garden as seedlings.
Sow on surface or only 2mm deep, press down and keep moist at all times. Emerge 14-21 days.
Sow in early Spring for cool to temperate climates, sow in Autumn and Winter for warmer climates. Will not germinate in hot conditions - seeds germinate best at around 18-22 degrees C soil temperature, has better heat tolerance once established and growing.