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Allium cernuum
Allium cernuum
Common Name: nodding onion
Found on ledges, in dry meadows, gravel, rocky or wooded slopes, this delicate onion has gently nodding pink flowers in late spring. Beautiful in the garden or naturalized in a meadow. Easy, dependable and very drought tolerant once established.
Height: 12-18 Inches
Spread: 8-10 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-8

Bouteloua curtipendula
Bouteloua curtipendula
Common Name: sideoats grama

This drought-tolerant, warm season grass is often over-looked as a specimen; however, the unique flowers serve as a striking focal point in a small garden and mixes well in meadow plantings, as its stature compliments others well in the spring. 

Height: 18-24 Inches
Spread: 18-24 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9