Plant Cultivars


Sessile Blazing-star

id_plant: Liatris spicata
id: 28
id_plant: LISP
genus: Liatris
genus_code: LIATR
description: Butterflies love Sessile Blazing-star as much as people do. Its showy spikes of purple flowers bloom in midsummer. Full sun is ideal. Sessile Blazing-star is native to coastal savannas and bogs. It thrives in average soil. This southeastern native perennial can easily be grown in a perennial border or as part of a naturalized meadow. The Cherokee tribe used this species for a variety of medicinal purposes.
Last Updated: 2020-01-01
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