Liatris spicata (Blazing Star)
This tall, slender perennial features widely branched inflorescence bearing fluffy blooms of purple, red, or white flowers that are a magnet for Monarch butterflies. The bright green, narrow grass-like foliage turns a shade of rich bronze in fall. Slow growth rate.
Blooms late-summer
2-4 ft tall x 1-2 ft spread
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Drought tolerant
Fleurs hérissés paniculés violets feuillage verte herbeux, taux de croissance modérée, fleurit mi à tard été, attire papillons, tolérant à la sécheresse, 60-120 cm de haut x 30-45 cm de large
Zone | Zone 3 |
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Exposure | Full Sun |
Moisture | Low to Moderate Moisture |
Native to | Native |