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Liatris pycnostachya

Family: Asteraceae, Genus: Liatris

Description:

Liatris pycnostachya, a perennial from the tallgrass prairies of the central United States, is known for its tall flower stalks and vibrant pink to purplish blooms. This plant attracts a variety of pollinators, including birds and butterflies, and serves as a host for the bleeding flower moth. It can grow up to 5 feet tall and may require support. Liatris thrives in both moist and dry soils with good drainage and is drought-tolerant once established. Its striking bottle-brush flowers make it a standout in any garden.

Sources:
  1. [1] Liatris pycnostachya: Plant Delights. Visit Source
  2. [2] Liatris pycnostachya: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  3. [3] Liatris pycnostachya: Plant Delights. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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