| Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
| Genus species | Castilleja purpurea (Nutt.) G.Don |
| Synonyms | Euchroma purpurea Nutt. |
| Castilleja williamsii Pennell | |
| Habitat | american prairie |
| Altitude | 200-600m |
| Description | grey tomentose, stem leaves linear, entire to trifid, bracts similar, corolla to 25mm long |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | red, yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A. (Kansas , Missouri , Oklahoma ) South-Central U.S.A. (Texas) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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