Common names:
Grassleaf Gayfeather
Blazing-Star
Gayfeather

Botanical names:
Liatris slopia Accepted
Liatris fniigilaamor Synonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4a
Zone 5b
Flowers: Nocturnal
Flower Color: Purple
Flower Time: Other
Inflorescence Type: Thyrse
Underground structures: Caudex
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Uses: Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Conservation status: Near Threatened (NT)

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