What Dotted Blazing-Star feeds and shelters
- From August into October, its flowers are a steady nectar stop for bees and butterflies.
- Deer tend to leave it alone.
Bloom calendar
Blooms August to October
- January: not in bloom
- February: not in bloom
- March: not in bloom
- April: not in bloom
- May: not in bloom
- June: not in bloom
- July: not in bloom
- August: in bloom
- September: in bloom
- October: in bloom
- November: not in bloom
- December: not in bloom
Where it grows
Short-grass and mixed-grass prairies across western Canada.
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