Liatris aspera

Common Name: Rough Blazing Star

SKU: Rough Blazing Star

Liatris aspera

Common Name: Rough Blazing Star

SKU: Rough Blazing Star
Rough Blazing Star has lance-shaped basal leaves and a single flowering stalk.  Along the length of the flowering stalk are 1 inch purple flowers with long, curly styles.  Flowers bloom from top to bottom from late summer to early fall, the entire bloom peri ...

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Plant Details

Plant Type
Forbs
Soil Type
Dry, Medium, Medium Dry
Light Exposure
Full Sun
Bloom Period
Summer
Urban Environment
Compacted/New Construction Soils, Harsh Exposure Tolerant, Road-side/Salt Tolerant
Habitat
Prairie Grasslands, Sandy Soils
Growth Form
Colonizing/Spreading, Shrubby/Multi-stemmed/Low Branching
Growth Rate
Moderate
Flower Color
Purple
Fall Color
Yellow Orange
Size
Max height3 Feet Max width2 Feet
Sizing Options
1 Gallon, Flat of 18 (pints), Flat of 32 (plugs)
Additional information
Butterfly host plant, Pollinator hot spot