Largeflower linanthus
Leptosiphon grandiflorus
Last reviewed: August 2026
Light
full sun
Water
low
Size
6"–16" H × 6"–12" W
Bloom
Apr, May, Jun
Native to
CA
Pollinators
bees, moths
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Find rebates in your areaThis is a slender annual forb with finely divided leaves and clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of pink, white, and lavender. It grows in open grassland and blooms through mid-spring.
Wildlife value
The tubular, fragrant flowers attract bees and evening-flying moths, and the plant reseeds readily each year.
Common questions
- How much sun does Largeflower linanthus need?
- Largeflower linanthus grows best in full sun conditions.
- When does Largeflower linanthus bloom?
- Largeflower linanthus blooms in April, May, and June.
- Where is Largeflower linanthus native?
- Largeflower linanthus (Leptosiphon grandiflorus) is native to CA, per the World Checklist of Vascular Plants (Kew).
- What pollinators does Largeflower linanthus attract?
- Largeflower linanthus draws bees and moths.
Native range data from the World Checklist of Vascular Plants (Kew). Pollinator and host plant associations compiled from GBIF, iNaturalist, and published ecological literature.
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