Agalinis Tenuifolia

Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov

Annual, Native Plant, Wildflower, Herb

Annual

1-3 ft.

Single purple pink bell to funnel shaped flowers form in the upper leaf axils. They have 5 lobes and a spotted throat and hairy edges. The two top petals are smaller and form a hood the larger three lower petals flare out. Stamen and style are white. Flowers are short-lived lasting only a day or two and only a few flowers on a branch bloom at a time. The flowers are on a longer pedicle (flower stalk) than A. purpurea.

1/4" shiny globular capsule with wind dispersed seeds.