Liatris pycnostachya (prairie blazing star)
This excellent pollinator plant blooms from the top down and attracts bees, butterflies, moths, and hummingbirds. In the winter, seed-eating birds love it too. Host plant for the rare glorious flower moth and others. Tolerates clay.
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: July, August, September
Light: Full Sun, Partial
Water: Medium, Wet
Height: 3 to 4 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5” x 3.5”)
This excellent pollinator plant blooms from the top down and attracts bees, butterflies, moths, and hummingbirds. In the winter, seed-eating birds love it too. Host plant for the rare glorious flower moth and others. Tolerates clay.
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: July, August, September
Light: Full Sun, Partial
Water: Medium, Wet
Height: 3 to 4 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5” x 3.5”)
This excellent pollinator plant blooms from the top down and attracts bees, butterflies, moths, and hummingbirds. In the winter, seed-eating birds love it too. Host plant for the rare glorious flower moth and others. Tolerates clay.
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: July, August, September
Light: Full Sun, Partial
Water: Medium, Wet
Height: 3 to 4 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5” x 3.5”)
