Life … Plants Vascular Plants Dicots Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies Sunflower Family Blazing-stars Prairie Blazing Star Cattail Gayfeather variety Cattail Gayfeather Liatris pycnostachya lasiophylla Supports All 5 native animalssupported in the US Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors American Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Painted Lady, Pipevine Swallowtail 5 Key traits Layer Herbaceous plants Plant type Perennial Wildflower From USDA PLANTS. Close