Rough Blazingstar

Liatris aspera, a distinguished Rough Blazing Star cultivar, emerges as a horticultural masterpiece of extraordinary textural sophistication, flourishing across its robust Zone 4-8 hardiness range with unparalleled landscape artistry. This exceptional specimen presents a living architectural element defined by its most captivating features – majestic wands of lavender flowers that create a vertical architectural statement in garden compositions, dramatically complemented by its ecological significance as a vital resource for both birds and diverse pollinator species. Demonstrating exceptional environmental adaptability in full sun locations with remarkable affinity for sandy to loamy dry soil conditions, the cultivar offers landscape designers and gardening enthusiasts a versatile specimen that combines structural integrity, chromatic sophistication, and extraordinary aesthetic potential in a singularly impressive form that brings depth, texture, and refined botanical artistry to prairie gardens, wildlife habitats, and naturalistic landscape compositions where its distinctive flower spikes and ecological value create a focal point of remarkable horticultural distinction.