Delaware Wildflowers • Common names
Spicate Blazingstar
(Dense Blazing Star,
Spiked Gayfeather)
Liatris spicata var. spicataAsteraceae — Aster family
Historical native
![Spicate Blazingstar](/images/liatris_spicata_1.jpg)
![Spicate Blazingstar](/images/liatris_spicata_2.jpg)
This is a cultivated plant; the species no longer grows wild in Delaware.
The backyardJuly 2014
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Photos copyright David G. Smith
Information from the Delaware Flora Checklist used with author's permission.