Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja rubida Piper |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2200-3000m |
Description | taproot, stems hirsute, leaves narrowly lanceolate, 3-5-lobate, acuminate, lobes filiform, acute, inflorescence 2-6cm, bracts oblong, 3-5-lobate, corolla straight, 12-15mm |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | green |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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