Blazing Star - OUT OF STOCK

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Liatris microcephala


Grows in full sun in dry to medium soil. A small, upright, clump-forming perennial which typically grows to only 2' tall. Features terminal spikes of sessile, rounded, fluffy, deep rose-purple flower heads (each to 3/4" across) appearing atop multiple, erect, leafy flower stalks arising from basal tufts of narrow, grass-like leaves. Flowers generally open top to bottom on the spikes. Blooms in summer.


Size:  2’


Light Requirements:  Full sun


Water and Soil Requirements:  Medium to dry soil


Deer Resistant:  Yes


Ecological Benefits/Uses:  Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Use this plant in butterfly and cutting gardens, native gardens, and naturalized areas. 


Find out more about Blazing Star at: 

https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=277444&isprofile=0&gen=Liatris