Liatris scariosa var. nieuwlandii (seed sourced from Prairie Moon Nursery - not Maine ecotype)
Flowers bloom from the top of the plant toward the bottom, so may fall over unless tied to a stake. These flowers attract many bees and butterflies, especially bumblebees and Monarch butterflies.
Native to York County, Maine
Full to part sun
Medium to dry soils (sandy/rocky)
Grows up to 3' tall
Blooms August to September
Herbaceous perennial
Liatris scariosa var. nieuwlandii (seed sourced from Prairie Moon Nursery - not Maine ecotype)
Flowers bloom from the top of the plant toward the bottom, so may fall over unless tied to a stake. These flowers attract many bees and butterflies, especially bumblebees and Monarch butterflies.
Native to York County, Maine
Full to part sun
Medium to dry soils (sandy/rocky)
Grows up to 3' tall
Blooms August to September
Herbaceous perennial