Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja chlorotica Piper |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2000-2500m |
Description | taproot, stems long adpressed hirsute, leaves lanceolate, entire, narrowly acuminate, inflorescence 3-9cm, bracts lanceolate, trilobate, corolla 18-22mm |
Size | 8-30cm |
Color | yellow-green |
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 cuttings in late summer |
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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