Prairie Blazing Star
Liatris pycnostachya 
| Description: Fluffy rose pink flowers on a tall plant |
| Propagation: Seeds |
| Initial bloom (month and week): July W3 |
| Garden name: Sunny Garden |
| Color of flower: Pink |
| Height: 2-5′ |
| Spread: 20″ |
| Family: Asteraceae |
| Soil type: Dry prairie |
| Soil moisture: Dry, tolerant of clay soil |
| Light: Full sun |
| Zone: 3 – 9 |