Liatris mucronata Purple Hays Olea especially when given light shade

especially when given light shade during the heat of the day

Our plants are seed grown by our friend

Starting for us in mid-February

flowering maples we have ever grown

Liatris mucronata Purple Hays Olea especially when given light shadeLiatris mucronata 'Purple Hays' is a 2025 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of the central US (Canada south to Texas) native gayfeather blazing star. Our offering is grown from seed we collected in the most southern part of its range in Hays County, Texas, where we found it growing on a steep caliche slope. The 3' tall, unbranched, cinnamon brown stalks, burst forth with bright purple flowers, starting for us in late September, followed closely by a