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Liatris pycnostachya

$1.00

PRAIRIE BLAZING STAR

Category: Herbaceous

Characteristics
Description

Bloom Color

Pink, Purple, White

Other Attributes

Bird Attracting, Deer Resistant, Near Native, Pollinator Attracting, Raingarden Suitable, Meadow Suitable

Bloom Time

July, August

Exposure

Full Sun

Hardiness Zone

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Height

3 – 4'

Soil Type

Drought Tolerant, Moist Tolerant, Wet Tolerant

Liatris pycnostachya

Pink-purple (occasionally white) flowers in upright spikes. July – August. 3 – 4′ tall. Full sun. Moist & dry soil tolerant. Good cut flower. Deer resistant. Attracts songbirds & butterflies. Borders, meadows, under downspouts. Considered the best Liatris species for borders and formal gardens. As seen on the Highline! Midwestern U.S. native. Zone 3.

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