Slender Blazing Star

Liatris gracilis

A native that pulls its weight

Feeds bees and hummingbirds.

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About Slender Blazing Star

Flowers open from September into November. Give it full sun and dry soil for strongest growth. Reaches 60–120 cm at maturity. Deer tend to leave it alone.

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