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The Native Plant Store Rough Blazing Star (Liatris aspera) 12-pack of plugs
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Rough Blazing Star (Liatris aspera) 12-pack of plugs

$25.00
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Can be shipped.

***12-pack MINIMUM ORDER***: If ordering 12-packs, you must order *at least six 12-packs*

What are plugs? Plugs are plants grown in 72-cell trays; each soil plug is 1.6” wide x 3.2” deep. They are a great option for planting large gardens. We plant all of our own projects with plugs.

Attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds, pollinators, and the human eye! Every sunny garden needs a Blazing Star and this Rough Blazing Star is a good choice. Not too tall, with slender stems that aren’t top heavy. Perfect for dry soils.

Details

Perennial
Sun:    
Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture:    Dry, Medium
Height:    3 feet
Blooms:    July, Aug, Sept, Oct
Color:    Pink, Purple
Spacing:    12-18″
Spreads: A little by seed
Zones:    3-8
Benefits:    Butterflies, Pollinators, Birds, Hummingbirds

Design Tips

Plant Rough Blazing Star (Liatris aspera) in large drifts with short grasses scattered in-between. The tall flower spikes rise above the grasses.

Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!

Companion Plants

Nodding Onion
Butterfly Milkweed
Lead Plant
Narrow-leaved Coneflower
Aromatic Aster
Prairie Dropseed

Size: 12-pack of plugs

***12-pack MINIMUM ORDER***: If ordering 12-packs, you must order *at least six 12-packs*

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Can be shipped.

***12-pack MINIMUM ORDER***: If ordering 12-packs, you must order *at least six 12-packs*

What are plugs? Plugs are plants grown in 72-cell trays; each soil plug is 1.6” wide x 3.2” deep. They are a great option for planting large gardens. We plant all of our own projects with plugs.

Attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds, pollinators, and the human eye! Every sunny garden needs a Blazing Star and this Rough Blazing Star is a good choice. Not too tall, with slender stems that aren’t top heavy. Perfect for dry soils.

Details

Perennial
Sun:    
Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture:    Dry, Medium
Height:    3 feet
Blooms:    July, Aug, Sept, Oct
Color:    Pink, Purple
Spacing:    12-18″
Spreads: A little by seed
Zones:    3-8
Benefits:    Butterflies, Pollinators, Birds, Hummingbirds

Design Tips

Plant Rough Blazing Star (Liatris aspera) in large drifts with short grasses scattered in-between. The tall flower spikes rise above the grasses.

Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!

Companion Plants

Nodding Onion
Butterfly Milkweed
Lead Plant
Narrow-leaved Coneflower
Aromatic Aster
Prairie Dropseed

Size: 12-pack of plugs

***12-pack MINIMUM ORDER***: If ordering 12-packs, you must order *at least six 12-packs*

Can be shipped.

***12-pack MINIMUM ORDER***: If ordering 12-packs, you must order *at least six 12-packs*

What are plugs? Plugs are plants grown in 72-cell trays; each soil plug is 1.6” wide x 3.2” deep. They are a great option for planting large gardens. We plant all of our own projects with plugs.

Attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds, pollinators, and the human eye! Every sunny garden needs a Blazing Star and this Rough Blazing Star is a good choice. Not too tall, with slender stems that aren’t top heavy. Perfect for dry soils.

Details

Perennial
Sun:    
Full Sun, Part Shade
Moisture:    Dry, Medium
Height:    3 feet
Blooms:    July, Aug, Sept, Oct
Color:    Pink, Purple
Spacing:    12-18″
Spreads: A little by seed
Zones:    3-8
Benefits:    Butterflies, Pollinators, Birds, Hummingbirds

Design Tips

Plant Rough Blazing Star (Liatris aspera) in large drifts with short grasses scattered in-between. The tall flower spikes rise above the grasses.

Great native plant choice for the Minnesota Lawns to Legumes grant program!

Companion Plants

Nodding Onion
Butterfly Milkweed
Lead Plant
Narrow-leaved Coneflower
Aromatic Aster
Prairie Dropseed

Size: 12-pack of plugs

***12-pack MINIMUM ORDER***: If ordering 12-packs, you must order *at least six 12-packs*

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