Liatris scariosa

Common Names: Savanna Blazing Star, Northern Blazing Star
 
Soil: Dry  Dry-Mesic  Mesic  
Height: 2 ft - 4 ft
Blooming: Aug Sep

Important late season nectar/pollen source. Particularly attractive to butterflies and moths, but also visited by bees, wasps, and flies. Foliage is very palatable and sometimes corms are eaten by rodents. The flowers of this species are similar to Liatris aspera

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