swap_horiz Rough Blazing Star Alternatives

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Prairie Blazing Star

The Prairie Blazing Star, *Liatris pycnostachya*, is a striking wildflower native to central prairies. This composite pl...

Composite Summer Purple Spike

9.0 Excellent

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Pasque Flower

The Pasque Flower (*Pulsatilla patens*) is a delicate prairie wildflower that blooms early in spring. Its distinctive pu...

Spring Early Silky Purple

8.7 Great

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Dotted Blazing Star

Dotted Blazing Star is a prairie wildflower known for its striking purple flower spikes and remarkable drought tolerance...

Fall Composite Purple Prairie

8.7 Great

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Showy Goldenrod

Showy Goldenrod (Solidago speciosa) is a herbaceous perennial wildflower native to eastern and central North American pr...

Fall Composite Yellow Striking

8.6 Great

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Ox-eye Sunflower

Ox-eye Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) is a long-blooming perennial native to central and eastern North America, wid...

Composite Yellow Summer Prairie

8.5 Great

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Dense Blazing Star

Dense blazing star, Liatris spicata, is a herbaceous perennial in the aster family native to moist prairies, meadows, an...

Summer Native Purple Prairie

8.4 Great

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Jerusalem Artichoke

Jerusalem Artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) is a native North American sunflower species cultivated for its edible tubers...

Fall Composite Yellow Tall

8.3 Great

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Stiff Goldenrod

Stiff Goldenrod (Solidago rigida) is a perennial wildflower native to the central and eastern prairies of North America....

Fall Composite Yellow Prairie

8.3 Great

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Purple Coneflower

The Purple Coneflower (*Echinacea purpurea*) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the aster family, Asteraceae, native...

Composite Medicinal Summer Prairie

8.2 Great

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Prairie Coneflower

Prairie Coneflower (Ratibida columnifera) is a native wildflower of North American prairies recognizable by its tall cyl...

Composite Yellow Summer Columnar

8.2 Great

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Seaside Goldenrod

Seaside Goldenrod (*Solidago sempervirens*) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the aster family, Asteraceae, found n...

Coastal Fall Composite Salt Tolerant

8.2 Great

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Purple Prairie Clover

Purple prairie clover, Dalea purpurea, is a perennial legume native to prairies and open grasslands across central North...

Summer Purple Spike Prairie

8.1 Great

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Sweet Goldenrod

Sweet Goldenrod (Solidago odora) is an aromatic perennial wildflower native to eastern North America, typically found in...

Fall Composite Aromatic Yellow

8.0 Great

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Wild Petunia

Wild Petunia (Ruellia humilis) is a low-growing herbaceous perennial in the Acanthaceae family, native to the central an...

Summer Purple Tubular Prairie

8.0 Great

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Maximilian Sunflower

Maximilian sunflower (Helianthus maximiliani) is a tall perennial sunflower native to the central and western regions of...

Fall Yellow Native Prairie

8.0 Great

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White Prairie Clover

White Prairie Clover (Dalea candida) is a native perennial legume of North American grasslands and prairies. It develops...

Summer White Spike Prairie

7.9 Good

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Gray Goldenrod

Gray Goldenrod (Solidago nemoralis) is a compact perennial wildflower native to dry prairies, old fields, and disturbed...

Fall Composite Yellow Dry Soil

7.9 Good

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New England Aster

The New England aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae) is a robust herbaceous perennial native to moist meadows, prairies,...

Meadow Fall Composite Purple

7.8 Good

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New York Ironweed

New York ironweed, Vernonia noveboracensis, is a herbaceous perennial in the daisy family and is native to the eastern U...

Meadow Fall Composite Tall

7.3 Good

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Hoary Vervain

Hoary vervain (Verbena stricta) is an upright perennial native to prairies, dry meadows, roadsides, and open habitats in...

Summer Purple Spike Prairie

7.2 Good