Liatris scariosa

Eastern Blazing Star

Liatris scariosa

Description

Eastern Blazing Star is a native perennial wildflower known for its tall, striking, spiky flower clusters. These vibrant purple-pink blooms appear on unbranched stems and attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies. The plant is often used in meadows, prairies, and native plant gardens due to its ornamental beauty and ecological benefits.
Life Cycle
perennial
Height
3 to 6 feet
Sun Exposure
Full sun
Bloom Months
August, September, October
Bloom Color
Bloom Description
The plant features vibrant purple-pink blooms.