Capnoides sempervirens Violet white flowers on tall upright

white flowers on tall upright stems that contrast beautifully with dark green foliage

Often placed in the back of the border

Lavender to pink tubular flowers rise gracefully on tall spikes from mounds of striking green foliage

Who can resist the graceful

While it appears to be a low-growing grass

Capnoides sempervirens Violet white flowers on tall uprightEverything about this exquisite wildflower is delicately beautiful, from its feathery leaves to its tubular, pink, yellow tipped drooping blooms. It thrives on rocky ledges and poor soil, especially in disturbed areas. Flowers attract bumblebees and butterflies. After flowering, seed pods form and burst when ripe; ants often distribute the seeds to new areas