| New England Blazing Star | |
| Eastern Blazing Star | |
| Tall Gayfeather | |
| Blazing Star | |
| Gayfeather |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10a |
| Flowers: | Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Russet |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome Corm |
| Suitable Locations: | Alpine Gardening |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Medicinal Herb Cooked greens Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: 658 ot°5 Sow in situ: to00 2 3 |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets |
| Pollinators: | Other |
| Miscellaneous: | Genetically Modified |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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