Button Blazing Star is a native, erect, herbaceous perennial that grows 1-4′ tall. Its showy flowers attract songbirds, hummingbirds, and butterflies. This species is easily grown in dry, well-drained soils. It is also ideal for perennial borders, native plant gardens, naturalized areas and restorations of prairies and savannas. This species may need staking if it is not supported by other tall, upright plants.
Liatris aspera - Button Blazing Star
| Plant Type | Forb |
|---|---|
| Light Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Soil Moisture | Dry |
| Height | 3 to 4 feet |
| Bloom Color | Purple |
| Bloom Months | August, September |
| Native to MN | Yes |
