Prairie Blazing Star

Liatris pycnostachya

A native that pulls its weight

Feeds bees and butterflies.

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About Prairie Blazing Star

Flowers appear July to September, in shades of purple & pink. Does best in full sun with medium to moist soil. Reaches 60–150 cm at maturity. Deer tend to leave it alone.

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