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Native - American

Liatris spicata

Blazing Star

Plant Type: Native - American
Exposure: Sun Tolerant  
FULL Sun

Deep purple flower spikes in July and August on erect, grass-like stems. Tolerant of drought, heat and humidity. Attracts songbirds.


Height

24-48"

Spread

18-24"

Growth Habit

THRILLER (upright)

Landscape Application:

Group or mass in beds, borders, cottage gardens and naturalized areas.

Liatris spicata Plant Care:

Needs good drainage, avoid wet feet.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 3 (-40/-30F)

Blazing Star Merit Awards and Special Collections

Blazing Star Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

LATE (July-frost)

Mid Season (May - June)
Late Season (July - frost)
Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate soil moisture.

Moderate
Special Benefits
Cut Flower / or Foliage
Dried Flower
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
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