Liatris spicata - Marsh Blazing Star, Dense Blazing Star |
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| Family: Asteraceae | Growth Form: Forb/Herb | |
| Hydro Zone: NWL to +12” | NWC: FAC | |
| C-value: 6 | Max Height: 4’ | |
| Hardiness Zones: 3 – 9 | Light: Full sun – part shade | |
| Bloom: 13 July – 28 Sept. | Collect Seed: Fall | |
| Similar Species: Echinacea pallida, Liatris spp. | ||
| Distinguishing Characteristics: Tallest of the genus with upright spikes bearing dense clusters of flowers. | ||
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