{"title":"Liatris","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"22\" data-end=\"801\"\u003eLiatris is a remarkable perennial known for its long, upright flower spikes, adding height, texture, and color to garden beds and landscapes. Its distinctive bloom, composed of many small, feathery flowers, catches the eye and creates an elegant vertical effect in borders. Primarily offered in shades of purple, pink, or white, liatris easily integrates into perennial gardens and naturalistic plantings. Its narrow foliage and structured habit create interesting contrasts with other summer-flowering plants. Easy to grow and durable, this perennial is suitable for both amateur gardeners and landscaping projects seeking an original bloom and prolonged visual interest.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"liatris-pycnostachya-liatris-a-inflorescence-dense","title":"Prairie Blazing Star","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePrairie Blazing Star, (Liatris pycnostachya) from the seed company Northern Wildflowers is a majestic perennial for a vibrant garden!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety is distinguished by its pink to purple flower spikes that add upright elegance to prairie gardens and landscapes. Growing to a height of 2 to 5 feet (60 to 150 cm), it thrives in full sun to partial shade and attracts essential pollinators such as butterflies and bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 60 to 150 cm (2 to 5 feet)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePerennial\u003c\/strong\u003e : Yes\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFlower color\u003c\/strong\u003e : Pink to purple\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuantity per pack\u003c\/strong\u003e : Approximately 50 seeds\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : black-eyed coneflower, purple coneflower, goldenrod\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePotential pests\u003c\/strong\u003e : Generally resistant, but may be affected occasionally by thrips, mites or caterpillars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCultivation method:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiatris pycnostachya is easy to grow and is ideal for naturalized or meadow gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds in well-drained soil in the fall to allow for natural stratification. For spring sowing, refrigerate seeds for 4 to 6 weeks before planting. Space plants 12 to 18 inches apart to ensure good air circulation and optimal development. This plant requires moderate watering and is drought tolerant once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUses:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis perennial species is ideal for meadow gardens, flower borders and natural landscaping. Its nectar-bearing flowers attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators while adding a touch of colour and verticality to the garden. The flower spikes can also be used for fresh or dried bouquets, bringing a natural elegance to floral arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn essential addition for a living garden!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiatris pycnostachya from Northern Wildflowers is a perfect choice for gardeners looking to enrich their space with a sustainable ornamental plant that is beneficial for biodiversity. Its easy maintenance, ability to withstand harsh conditions and spectacular flowering make it an essential perennial for creating an ecological, harmonious and colorful garden.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northern Wildflowers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52109557334176,"sku":"NOW00048","price":4.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/Liatrispycnostachya.jpg?v=1736432096"},{"product_id":"liatris-ligulistylis-liatris-a-epi","title":"Dense Blazingstar","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDense Blazingstar (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLiatris spicata\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e)\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003efrom Northern Wildflowers, an elegant perennial that benefits pollinators\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorthern Wildflowers (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLiatris spicata\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e)\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/span\u003eis a spectacular perennial known for its purple flower spikes that attract butterflies and other pollinators. Growing to 3 to 4 feet tall, this plant blooms in late summer, August through September, and thrives in sunny conditions. Perfect for prairie gardens and natural landscapes, it thrives in average to moist soils and brings a splash of color and life to any outdoor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpread\u003c\/strong\u003e : approximately 30 to 45 cm between plants\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlant height\u003c\/strong\u003e : 3 to 4 feet\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQuantity per pack\u003c\/strong\u003e : about 80 seeds\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCompanion plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : Echinacea, Rudbeckia, Milkweed\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEnemy plants\u003c\/strong\u003e : none specified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCultivation method:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiatris spike is easy to grow and ideal for gardeners looking to enrich their perennial flower garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds on the surface of well-drained soil, preferably in the fall, to take advantage of natural stratification during the winter. If sowing in the spring, refrigerate seeds for 4 to 6 weeks before planting. This plant prefers a sunny exposure and requires moderate watering, especially during establishment. Once established, it is hardy and undemanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUses:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiked Liatris is ideal for prairie gardens, borders and natural landscaping. Its nectar-bearing flowers attract butterflies, including the monarch, as well as other essential pollinators. In addition to supporting biodiversity, its purple spikes add vertical elegance to your plantings and can also be used in fresh or dried bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAn essential perennial for a living garden!\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorthern Wildflowers' Spiked Liatris is a perfect choice for gardeners looking to combine beauty and ecology. Hardy, easy to grow and beneficial to wildlife, it offers spectacular blooms while playing a key role in preserving pollinators. A must-have plant for a harmonious and colorful garden\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northern Wildflowers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52109559726240,"sku":"NOW00013","price":4.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/3878\/5440\/files\/LiatrisaEpi_Liatrisligulistylis.jpg?v=1771267338"},{"product_id":"pepiniere-ca-liatris-floristant-white-spi","title":"Liatris 'Floristant White'","description":"\u003cp\u003e Nativar. A perennial with numerous long spikes of dense, creamy-white flowers that open from top to bottom in early summer. 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In mid-summer, its upright stems become true beacons for bees, butterflies, and bumblebees, enlivening sunny flowerbeds with a continuous ballet of pollinators. Its narrow and structured habit allows it to be integrated into naturalist gardens as well as more formal arrangements, where it adds rhythm, color, and elegance without overwhelming the composition. Although it tolerates different soil types, it reveals its full vigor in fresh to moist, well-drained soil, in a very bright exposure. Its long-lasting flowering makes it a particularly valuable plant for supporting biodiversity during the warm season, while offering remarkable ornamental appeal. Its discreet foliage further enhances its feathery inflorescences, which stand out gracefully among other prairie perennials. In addition to its ecological interest, its traditional medicinal history adds a heritage dimension to this already much-appreciated species. 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