Liatris spicata, commonly known as Dense Blazing Star, is a striking native perennial that adds vertical interest and vibrant color to any landscape. With its tall, spike-like clusters of purple flowers, it blooms in mid to late summer, attracting a wide range of pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
Thriving in well-drained soils and full sun, Dense Blazing Star is ideal for pollinator gardens, wildflower meadows, and naturalized landscapes. This hardy plant is drought-tolerant once established and supports biodiversity by providing essential nectar throughout the growing season.
Add Liatris spicata to your garden for seasonal color, wildlife support, and a touch of native beauty.
Dense Blazing Star
- Perennial
- Prefers full to partial sun
- Prefers medium to wet soils
- Reaches heights of 5'
- Blooms from July to September
- Space plants 1'-2' apart