Northern Blazing Star

Spikes of pink/purple flower heads in interrupted clusters from July through October, basal leaves linear and up to 10 inch long, good cut flower, attracts butterflies and birds (esp. hummingbirds and goldfinches), tolerant of drought and erosion, actually prefers dry sandy/rocky soil, clump-forming.

1-5 foot tall
Plant Hardiness Zones: 3a to 9b
Perennial
Deer Resistant

Native Range: s ME to WI, south to AL

Germination - Easy: Cold Stratify 8 weeks followed by fluctuating temperatures

Northern Blazing Star in a 3.5 inch pot $13.25 (Temporarily Sold Out*)

Northern Blazing Star Seed Packet $5.00

*We normally carry this item but are temporarily sold out. We expect to have it available again as soon as our plants in production reach sufficient size/maturity or we harvest more seed. In some cases, plants may be recovering from caterpillar damage (Monarchs love our Milkweed), wind or hail damage, rampaging woodchucks, downed trees, or other natural issues. We are constantly updating our web site so please check back again.

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