dwarf gayfeather, tiny-headed liatris Liatris microcephala Type:native perennialsperennials Notable Traits:attracts butterflies/pollinatorsgreat cut flowersresistant: deer Hardiness:Zone 4 – 8 Mature Height:12-18in Light:sun (8+ hrs) Water:drought tolerant once established Bloom Color:purple Bloom Shape:spike Bloom Time:summer Foliage:green Description Native Range A dense, compact native liatris growing up to 18″ tall and carrying lavender flowers. Very pretty, adaptable. Useful for garden beds with limited space and also containers.