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Rough Blazing Star

Liatris aspera

Notes:

Rough blazing star is a clump-forming flower that does well in dry soils. It is tolerant of summer heat and humidity, but does not do well in soils that are moist during the winter. This plant feature striking purple blooms that are rounded and fluffy. Several blooms are present on each flower spike at the top of tall stalks and they usually bloom at the same time, making them very beautiful. Flowers usually bloom from August to October. Leaves are rough, narrow, and lance-shaped.

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Aarongunnar
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Aarongunnar

Wisconsin, USA

Spotted on Sep 2, 2015
Submitted on Oct 16, 2016

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