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Dotted Blazing star in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Liatris punctata

 

Dotted Blazing star

Button Snakewort produces tall spikes of long lasting purple and sometimes white flowers in the summer and Autumn. Foliage is green and grass-like in appearance. Grows wild on prairie and parkland areas of Saskatchewan Canada.

 
plant Features
  • Dotted Blazing star likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Dotted Blazing star likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Dotted Blazing star is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Dotted Blazing star likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Dotted Blazing star

Latin name

Liatris punctata

type

Cormous perennial

family

Asteraceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Dotted Blazing star likes full sun

    Full sun

  • Frost

    Dotted Blazing star is full frost hardy: 5f (-15°c)

    Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)

  • Soil

    Dotted Blazing star likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Dotted Blazing star likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Dotted Blazing star is 0.50meters x 0.90meters 0.50 M 0.90 M

Liatris punctata

Button Snakewort produces tall spikes of long lasting purple and sometimes white flowers in the summer and Autumn. Foliage is green and grass-like in appearance. Grows wild on prairie and parkland areas of Saskatchewan Canada.


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