{"product_id":"purple-blazing-star-5-fresh-liatris-spicata-bulbs-for-borders-landscaping-marde-ross-company","title":"Purple Blazing Star - 5 Fresh Liatris Spicata Bulbs for Borders \u0026 Landscaping | Marde Ross \u0026 Company","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDynamic purple color for borders and landscapes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduce the Purple Blazing Star to your outdoor spaces with tall, elegant spikes of velvety purple blooms. Liatris spicata creates vertical drama against leafy greens and provides texture and long-lasting color in sunny borders and naturalized beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFive large Liatris spicata bulbs, designed for reliable growth and impressive height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLargest size corms to help establish strong starts and vibrant blooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarefully refrigerated until packing to preserve peak germination potential.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThrive in sun or part shade, tolerating poorer soils, hardy in zones 3–9.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlooms May through June, delivering a reliable late-spring to early-summer color splash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeer resistant and pollinator-friendly, supporting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds as nectar sources dwindle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign ideas and care tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlant 12–18 inches apart along borders or pathways for a dramatic vertical line.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombine with grasses and other perennials in mixed borders for texture and movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIn containers, position as a tall focal point with complementary companion plants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater evenly after planting; once established, it tolerates drier conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReal-life notes: This plant offers a striking silhouette and long-lasting color from late spring into early summer. It also serves as a nectar source for pollinators as other flowers fade, while remaining relatively easy to grow with minimal soil requirements. Expect steady growth from these untreated purple liatris bulbs and enjoy the vertical drama they bring to your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Purple Blazing Star suitable for borders and landscapes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It forms tall, dramatic spikes of purple blooms ideal for borders, naturalized beds, and focal plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s in the 5-bulb pack and how do I plant them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Five large Liatris spicata bulbs; plant in full sun or partial shade, well-drained soil, zones 3–9; blooms May–June.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Marde Ross \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45744432021690,"sku":"B0B2QDLXCX","price":69.3,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/marde-ross-purple-blazing-star-bulbs.jpg?v=1774946469","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/purple-blazing-star-5-fresh-liatris-spicata-bulbs-for-borders-landscaping-marde-ross-company","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}