Liatris loves sun & heat to germinate. Possible later availability. 
Upright wands of tightly clustered purple, feathery flowers rising above thick mounds of grass-like foliage.
Blooms in full to partial sun July-Sept.
Grows 3-4ft tall in medium to wet, well-drained soil.
Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, & bees.
Deer resistant