Rough Blazing Star
Liatris aspera
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Tall stalks of rounded, fluffy, deep rosy purple flowers bloom in September.
Most of the flowers open at the same time making it a good cut flower.
Butterflies love the nectar. This is one of the last Liatris species to bloom.
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Growing Conditions
Grow in full sun in well-drained soil with average
moisture.
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Benefits
Plant in the perennial border, native plant garden,
cut flower garden, prairie or wildflower meadow.
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Height
24-36 Inches
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Spread
12-18 Inches
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Bloom Color
Purple
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Bloom Period
July - October
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