Liatris scariosa - Large Blazing Star Seeds

showing remarkable tolerance to drought, eroded areas. Large Blazing Star features rosy-purple, fluffy, button-shaped clusters of small flowers. The flowers open from the top down along a leafy flower spike 2 to 3 feet tall over several weeks, in Autum. This extended blooming period makes it an exceptional nectar source for a variety of pollinators. It holds special value for bumblebees and other native bees, and it is highly attractive to skippers, moths, and butterflies, including Monarchs, Swallowtails, Sulphurs, Hairstreaks, Fritillaries, Painted Lady, Red Admirals, and Wood Nymphs. Moreover, Liatris scariosa serves as a larval host plant for the Bleeding Flower Moth and the Glorious Flower Moth, adding to its ecological importance. The nectar also attracts hummingbirds, while the seeds provide an essential food source for birds. By planting Liatris scariosa in your garden, you contribute to supporting diverse pollinator populations and promoting conservation efforts for this special native species. Its resilience, ecological value, and beautiful floral display make it a remarkable addition to any pollinator-friendly garden. approximately 160 seeds