Tall spires of lavender-purple blooms that are on display in late summer. Perfect for medium to dry, well-drained soil. Attractive to pollinators, butterflies and hummingbirds. Similar in appearance but shorter than it's cousin the dense blazing star (Liatris spicata).

Height : 2-3 feet (60-90cm) Spread : 1-2 feet (30-60cm)

Bloom Period : July to October

Light : Full sun to partial shade

Water : Dry to medium

Soil : Sand, loam, clay

Zone : 3-8

Native Habitat : Meadows, dry prairies

Landscape Uses : Butterfly garden, pollinator garden, prairies, naturalization