Wildflowers
Blazing Star
Liatris spicata
3 pictures total.
Features
Numerous purple flowers on a long spike.
Culture
Full sun; moist, well drained sites. This species is more tolerant of moist soils than other species of Liatris.
Mature Height
2-3 Feet
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin
USDA Hardiness Zone
3 - 9
Bloom Color
Purple
Bloom Season
July - September
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
Exposure/Light Requirements
Full Sun
Pests and Problems
Environmental Damage
Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:
No serious insect or disease problems.
Additional Notes
