Liatris

Liatris spicata

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  • Liatris
  • Liatris
  • Liatris
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  • Liatris
  • Flower name
    Liatris
  • Scientific name
    Liatris spicata
  • Aliasユリアザミ, 百合薊, Liatris, blazingstar, gayfeather, button snakewort , キリンギク
  • Place of originEastern North America
  • Place of floweringGarden
  • Flowering seasonJuly, August, September

What is Liatris

Liatris spicata (scientific name; Liatris spicata) is a hardy perennial of the Asteraceae Liatris genus native to Eastern North America. Flower heads out of long spikes in the summer, a small five-petaled flowers of violet. Flowers from flowers in bloom towards the bottom.

Common name: Liatris, scientific name:Liatris spicata, aka: gayfeather, blazingstar, button snakewort, origin: Eastern North America, height: 100-150 cm, leaf color: green, leaf: linear lanceolate, total bracts: oval, phyllotaxis: alternate, leaf margin: entire, inflorescence: capitate spikes, squeezing: flower heads, flowering: July-September, flowers high: 30 cm Flower: violet and white, Corolla florets 8-13 wheels, small star tubular flowers, florets diameter:0.5-0.8cm, fruit: capsule and ripens fruit, use: garden planted, cut flower.


  • Order
    Asterales
  • Family
    Asteraceae
  • Genus
    Liatris
  • Species
    L. spicata
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Spikelet inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Head flower
  • Leaf type
    lanceolate
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeCold hardiness of years grass
  • Flower colorsPurple
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height100.0 ~ 150.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.5 ~ 0.8 cm

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