Dotted blazing star
Liatris punctata
- Asteraceae
- Dicot
- Perennial
- Forb/herb
- ≈ 60 cm tall
About Dotted blazing star
Dotted blazing star is a native wildflower that brings real joy to your garden. The tall, slender stems hold tiny purple flowers that bloom from bottom to top, creating a beautiful display that butterflies and bees absolutely love. This plant is tough as nails and asks very little from you while giving back so much. It's a wonderful way to support local wildlife and enjoy a burst of color through the growing season.
Growing dotted blazing star is refreshingly simple. Plant it in a sunny spot with soil that drains well, and water it while it gets established. Once settled in, it needs very little fussing. It comes back year after year without complaint, making it perfect for gardeners who want to spend more time enjoying their yard and less time working in it. You'll be delighted by how reliably it performs.