Blazing Star
Liatris ligulistylis
Liatris ligulistylis (Rocky Mountain blazing star, northern plains blazing star, or meadow blazing star) is a flowering plant of the family Asteraceae, native to the central United States and central Canada.
Quick Facts
| Scientific name | Liatris ligulistylis |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Height | 2-5 ft |
| Bloom time | Aug-Sep |
| Sun | Full sun |
| Moisture | Mesic |
| Soil | Loam |
| Wildlife value | The strongest monarch magnet in the Minnesota palette |
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Image Credits
- Teunie at Dutch Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0)