Liatris
Perennial

Liatris

Liatris spicata

Blazing star. Spikes that bloom unusually from top to bottom.

Bloom Season
Jul - Sep
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Sun Requirements
○ Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Low
Drought tolerant
Size & Zones
2-4' tall
USDA Zones 3-10
Bloom Colors
Purple
Pink
White
Traits
✿ Pollinator Friendly♣ Native Species△ Deer Resistant✂ Cut Flower
Soil
SandyPoor Soil
Pairs Well With
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