Prairie blazing star

Name
Prairie blazing star (Liatris pycnostachya)
Distinguishing Characteristics
leaves long, narrow, up to 1/2-inch wide, grass like with parallel veins
Height
up to 5 feet, typically 3-4 feet
Blooms
July to October
Description
The leaves are alternate and sometimes over 12-inches long, reducing in size up the stem. The flower heads are in a long dense spike, often more than 12-inches long.
Comments
This attractive wildflower is found in dry to mesic prairies, roadsides and open fields. Often found in large colonies, individual plants have three to 10 flower stalks and may take five years to bloom. Non-flowering plants look like a clump of grass. Excellent nectar source for many species of butterflies.

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Prairie blazing star Details (Click on the photo to see a larger image)
Seeds
(scale is in
1/16 inch increments)
Seedling Juvenile Distinguishing
Characteristic
Mature Plant
Photo of prairie blazing star seedsPhoto of prairie blazing star seedlingPhoto of prairie blazing star juvenile plantPhoto of prairie blazing star distinguishing characteristicPhoto of prairie blazing star mature plant
Photographs by Don Kurz

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