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Plant: Button Gayfeather - Liatris aspera

About PlantsPlants are grown in commercial potting soil in round pots that are 2.5" in diameter and 5" in depth. The plants are started outdoors and transplanted into pots.

Shipping Plants

Plants are only available for pickup in Topeka, KS by appointment. I do not ship potted plants. You can also find me at the Lawrence farmers market on Saturdays (7am-11am); or the Topeka Library Market on Mondays (7:30am-11:30am).

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Pot $3.79
About SeedsSeeds are sold by the packet. Most packets contains well over 100 seeds.

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Seed orders are shipped when order is received. Most seeds are harvested in the October which is when there is the best availability

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Seed $2.50

Synonym

rough gayfeather, button blazing star

Family

Aster - Asteraceae

Button Gayfeather

Description

This gayfeather gets buttons of flowers on the stem. Like dry soil and even rocky soil. Butterflies love gayfeathers. Gayfeathers are one of the showiest flowers of the prairies.

Characteristics

Plant Type:
Herb
Longevity:
Perennial
Mature Height:
3.0'
Mature Width:
1.0'
Flower Color:
Violet
Sun Requirement:
Full Sun to Part Sun
Water Requirement:
Drained to Dry

Companion Plants

Button GayfeatherSky Blue Aster
Aster oolentangiensis
 
Button GayfeatherGray Goldenrod
Solidago nemoralis