Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja applegatei Fernald |
Bibliography | Erythea 6: 49 (1898) |
Native Range | sc. Oregon |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 300-3600m |
Description | glandular pubescent, leaves 20-35mm, lanceolate, with sinuate margins, floral bracts 3-5-lobate with red apex, corolla 2-3cm long, lower lip red variegate |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | greenish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Castilleja brooksii Eastw. Castilleja dolichostylis Eastw. Castilleja excelsa Eastw. Castilleja hoffmannii Eastw. Castilleja trisecta Greene |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) |