About Wild Prairie Blazing Star

Dense flower spikes of bright purple from midsummer to early autumn over densely clustered lower leaves and hairy stems. Seed from Mower County, Minn.

About Blazing Star

Vertical spikes of flowers. Loved by butterflies. Seeds eaten by birds.

Pot Size & Price
3.5-in. pot
$4.00
Height
24"–48"
Catalog
N036
Plant Traits
Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Minnesota Native
Poisonous
Stock Notes
Restocks On Saturday

Other varieties of Blazing Star

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Photo from Glacial Ridge Growers

Eureka

Catalog
N032
Liatris aspera, lavender button flowers with Monarch butterfly
Friends School Plant Sale photo by Nancy S.

Wild Button Blazing Star

Catalog
N033
Liatris punctata purple flowers close up with a large sphinx moth feeding
Photo by Prairie Czar

Wild Dotted Blazing Star

Catalog
N034
Liatris ligulistylis, close up of the lavender button flowers on vertical spikes
Photo by Nadiatalent from the Wikimedia Commons

Wild Meadow Blazing Star

Catalog
N035
Liatris cylindraea, small lavender mophead flowers on narrow stiff stem
Photo by Mason Brock from the Wikimedia Commons

Wild Slender Blazing Star

Catalog
N037