Blazing-Star, Grassleaf Gayfeather

Liatrispilosa

Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Liatris (ly-AT-riss)
Species
pilosa (pil-OH-suh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Frenchtown, New Jersey

South Boston, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
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neutral
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negative
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