Liatris resinosa American Voices Cercidiphyllum which arose as an open

which arose as an open pollinated seedling of Canna 'Wine and Roses'

The 3' tall x 8' wide giant clump is composed of 5' long

where we found it growing in a low flood plain alongside Serenoa repens and Rhapidophyllum hystrix

glossy evergreen clump has new foliage that emerges with a pink flush and is topped in late spring with 20" arching spikes of large

Liatris resinosa American Voices Cercidiphyllum which arose as an openLiatris resinosa is a rarely cultivated blazing star, naturally found from Delaware southwest to Louisiana, where it grows in seeps, bogs, and wet savannas, often with Sarracenias. Although lumped for several decades with Liatris spicata, it has been re elevated back to species status. The tops of the thin, 20" tall spikes, which are clothed with needle thin green leaves, are adorned, starting in mid summer with light purple flowers held in