Narrow-leaf Blazingstar
Liatris mucronata, Asteraceae
Zones
3–8
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow
Guild Roles
Pollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect HabitatPest Confuser
Growing Conditions
Sun
Full Sun (preferred)
Water
Low (established)Moderate (seedling)
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Uses
Functions
Attracts Monarch ButterfliesSupports Native Bumble BeesFeeds Specialist MothsProvides Nectar For Long-Tongued BeesAttracts Beneficial Tachinid Flies
Medicinal Uses
Respiratory ConditionsDigestive Aid
Common Questions
What zones does Narrow-leaf Blazingstar grow in?
Narrow-leaf Blazingstar grows in USDA hardiness zones 3 through 8.
What are good companion plants for Narrow-leaf Blazingstar?
Good companions for Narrow-leaf Blazingstar include Seacoast Angelica, Azure Blue Sage, Caucasian Germander.
Design guilds with Narrow-leaf Blazingstar and see companion relationships visually.
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