Kansas gay feather

How to Grow and Care for Kansas gay feather

Kansas gay feather · Liatris pycnostachya
Also known as: cat-tail gay feather; dense-spiked button snakeroot; prairie button

Grow in light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil that is not wet overwinter; full sun is essential

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Kansas gay feather

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
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Care Tips

Grow in light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil that is not wet overwinter; full sun is essential

How to Water Kansas gay feather?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Kansas gay feather?

Full sun

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What Soil Is Best for Kansas gay feather?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Kansas gay feather?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize Kansas gay feather?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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How to Prune Kansas gay feather?

Deadhead regularly then cut stems down to the ground in winter

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How to Propagate Kansas gay feather?

Propagate by seed or by division

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How to Transplant Kansas gay feather?

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How to Care for Kansas gay feather in Winter?

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How to Plant Kansas gay feather?

Grow in light, moderately fertile, well-drained soil that is not wet overwinter; full sun is essential

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How to Repot Kansas gay feather?

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How to Harvest Kansas gay feather?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of Kansas gay feather

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Attributes of Kansas gay feather

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming · Columnar upright
OriginC and Eastern USA

Scientific Classification

Species
Liatris pycnostachya
Genus
Liatris
Family
Asteraceae
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