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Liatris pycnostachya – Prairie Blazing Star
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A favorite of humans and other creatures, the native perennial Prairie Blazing Star, Liatris pycnostachya, brings tall spires of purple flowers in July, August, and September. Its flower spikes are covered with purple petals that first appear at the top then work their way down. Adored by butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and other beings. It makes a beautiful cut flower.
Prairie Blazing Star is the ideal choice for rain gardens, native gardens, and naturalized areas. It is a tough plant that tolerates poor soil, drought, heat, and humidity.
Plant in full sun and well-drained soil.
Categories: 2024 Exciting Plants and Garden Accessories, All Plants A-Z, Best Perennial Plants for St. Louis Missouri Area, Butterfly Attracting Plants, Cut Flower Garden, Drought Tolerant Plants, Hummingbird Plants, Illinois Native Plants, Missouri Native Plants, Missouri Native Plants for the St Louis Area, Perennials, Plant Guides-There's A Plant For That, Rain Garden Plants, St Louis Native Plants, Sun Plants for St Louis Missouri. Tags: Birds, Butterflies, Cut Flower, Drought Tolerant, Hummingbirds, Illinois Native, Missouri Native, Naturalize, Rain Gardens.
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