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Liatris Spicita Alba - White Liatris

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March 12, 2012
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Also called Spike Gayfeather and Blazing Star. The white liatris is a classic bulb that has been growing in European and American borders for centuries. The wooly flower spikes gives the liatris spicita alba an architectural caracter and combined with other border perennials such as the liatris Gayfeather for a real showy garden. Long blooming and long vase life!

Height: 28-31"

Bloom Time: summer

Minimum for Effect: 10

4-9

4-6"

3-4"

5-9

12/+ cm

	SPRING
	Perennials				SPRING


	Enjoys a lot of sun and does best on somewhat moist, rich soil. A fantastic cut flower, especially as accent in airy bouquets of babybreath and ornamental grasses.

Features of Species or Group:
		Unknown
Features of Genus:
		This ancient genus is native to the North American East Coast. The Liatris is a hardy corm that is easily combined with perennials and other bulbs. They can grow to almost 3 feet (1 meter) in height. The Liatris is becoming a very popular cut flower. The distinct look and feel of this genus make it a jewel indoors and outdoors. Also great in pots. Commonly known as the Gay Feather, they are widly available in flower shops, favoured for their longlasting color and style.


How to Plant Perennials?
			To plant Perennials the bulbs should be planted with the nose of the bulb upward (or the roots facing downwards) and the Liatris Spicita Alba - White Liatris should be planted roughly 3-4" deep and 4-6" apart from one another. Note: For some bulbs you may not be able to tell which way is up or down, in these cases just plant them on their side and they will adjust on their own.
When to Plant Liatris Spicita Alba - White Liatris?
			Perennials are normally planted SPRING, and most Liatris Spicita Alba - White Liatris will begin to flower sometime in summer.

Shipping Schedule: (Spring 2012)

We will begin shipping most spring-planted bulbs beginning in Mid-March, and will ship based on the best time to plant in your zone. The shipping schedule for those orders is listed below. If you need your bulbs shipped earlier or later than the date listed, please contact Customer Service at 1-866-688-9547 at least 5 business days advance of that date.* Packages will ship UPS Ground (3-5 days). If you need 1-day or 2-day air delivery, please contact us for a price quote based on your order and location.

Hardiness Zone	Shipping Schedule
Amaryllis	Ships within 3-5 Business Days
Begonia-Only Orders	Shipping Begins Late February

Zones 8-11	Shipping Begins Mid-March
Zones 6-7	Shipping Begins Early April
Zones 3-5	Shipping Begins Mid-April

*We cannot guarantee delivery of fall-planted bulb orders before March 12, except begonia-only orders.

Shipping Charges:
Shipping is only $3.95 for any and all orders, including bulk bulbs!

Order Total	Shipping & Handling
Any Amount	$3.95

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