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Dense Blazing Star Seeds Liatris spicata – Gayfeather Prairie Native Wildflower Seeds

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Add vibrant vertical beauty to your garden with Dense Blazing Star (Liatris spicata) Seeds, a striking North American native wildflower known for its tall spikes of purple blooms. Also called Gayfeather or Prairie Feather, this perennial plant attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it ideal for pollinator-friendly landscapes. Suitable for borders, wildflower gardens, and meadow-style planting, these hardy plants thrive in sunny locations and well-drained soil, offering long-lasting seasonal color and natural charm.

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Dense Blazing Star Seeds Liatris spicata – Gayfeather Prairie Native Wildflower Seeds

$16.99

Planting Season

Spring Fall

Light Requirement

Full Sun

Plant Height

60–120 cm

Indoor/Outdoor

Outdoor Suitable
Planting Information
Life Cycle Perennial Plant
Plant Characteristics Pollinator Friendly
Plant Type Wildflower Plant
Flavour Profile Not Edible
Life Perennial Plant
Germination Time 14–21 Days
Fruit Size Not Applicable
Soil Type Sandy Loam
Soil pH 6.0–7.5
Spacing Between Plants 25–30 cm
Watering Needs Low Moderate
Harvest Time Not Applicable
Bloom Season Summer Season
Seeds per Pack 100
Seed Type Open Pollinated
Yield Potential Flower Bloom
GTIN 36002082102

Sow seeds directly in well-drained soil at shallow depth and lightly cover with soil. Keep soil moist and place in full sunlight for healthy germination.

Provide full sunlight and moderate watering during early growth. Remove faded blooms to encourage longer flowering and maintain plant health.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before you sow.

How can blazing star add vertical structure to a border?

Its upright purple flower spikes create strong vertical lines, making it useful behind shorter perennials or in meadow-style groupings.

Can Liatris spicata be planted in a pollinator garden?

Yes. Its summer flowers can attract bees and butterflies, making it useful in pollinator-focused borders and wildflower plantings.

How should blazing star be spaced in groups?

Group plants with enough room for mature growth so the display looks full without excessive crowding.

Can blazing star handle relatively dry garden conditions?

Yes. Once established, Liatris can suit well-drained areas that are not kept constantly wet.

How can faded Liatris flowers be managed?

Remove faded flower spikes to keep the planting tidy and maintain a neat ornamental display.

Can Liatris work in a meadow-style planting?

Yes. Its prairie character, tall form, and purple summer blooms fit naturally into meadow and informal wildflower designs.

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