HomeAll Wildflowers: Liatris-LudwigiaLiatris scariosa (Northern Blazing Star) Wildflower Seeds

Liatris scariosa (Northern Blazing Star) Wildflower Seeds Similar to thistle blooms, the fluffy, reddish-purple flower heads of this blazing star are an absolute favorite of Monarch Butterflies... Write a review | No reviews for this product. Quantity: Select the size here . . . Packet: (100 Seeds) . . . $2.50 1/64 Oz: (0.44g) . . . $4.80 1/16 Oz: (1.77g) . . . $7.20

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Origin: US Native

Other Common Names: Devil's Bite, Eastern Blazing Star, Plains Blazing Star

Duration: Perennial

Bloom Time: Fall

Height: 18” to 24”

Spacing: 15” to 18”

Light: Full Sun to Part Shade

Soil Moisture: Medium to Dry

USDA Zone: 3a-9b

Germination: Fall plant or cold stratify for 2 to 3 months for best results. Sow seeds just below the soil surface at 70F and water.

Seeds Per Oz: 10800

Similar to thistle blooms, the fluffy, reddish-purple flower heads of this blazing star are an absolute favorite of Monarch Butterflies! It is not uncommon to see hundreds of them when looking across a field or meadow full of these blazing beauties! Blooming from top to bottom, this native wildflower is a unique point of interest, and adds needed vertical accents to flower beds. A favorite of florists for summer bouquets, it is equally stunning in a cottage garden, meadow, or prairie planting.

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