Liatris spicata

Common Name: Dense Blazing Star

Plant Type: Herbaceous

Habitat: Prairie

Light Requirements: sun, part sun

Soil Moisture: mesic, wet

Soil Type: Normal to Sandy

Height: 29 - 35”

Bloom Time: Mid Summer

Flower Colour: Purple

Germination Requirements: Seed will germinate within 4 weeks if sown at 70°F. Seed will germinate upon being shifted to 70°F after 90 - 140 days of moist, cold stratification at 40°F

Details/Comments: Plants may need to be staked.

Picture Copyright: John Oyston