'Kobold' wins out as being one of the finest selections of Blazing Star available. A native american wildflower, it shines in the garden by throwing beautiful spikes of rounded, fluffy, bright magenta-purple flowers from midsummer to early fall. It's more compact habit makes it especially attractive along the front of sunny borders, in meadow gardens, or as a mass grouping among other wild flowers. Long lasting blooms make for excellent cuttings for bouquets as well!

Common Name: Kobold Liatris
Botanical Name: Liatris spicata 'Kobold'
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Mature Height: 12-24"
Mature Width: 12"
Bloom Time: Midsummer to Early Fall
Soil Preference: Adaptable, Dry and Moist
Advantages: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Deer Resistant, Extended Bloom Time, Cut Flower
Zone: 4-9
Hardiness Map: https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/PHZMWeb/