Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja schizotricha Greenm. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-2600m |
Description | white lanate, leaves 5-20mm, linear-lanceolate, entire, inflorescence 3-8cm, bracts 1-2cm, pink to red, obtuse, flowers 15-20mm long, tomentose |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | purplish red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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