Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja dixonii Fernald |
Bibliography | Erythea 7: 122 (1899) |
Native Range | w. Canada to Oregon |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sands and rocks |
Altitude | 0-200m |
Description | stems glabrous, leaves narrowly lanceolate to oblong, entire, acute or obtuse, bracts scarlet to red, subentire, corolla 25-45mm |
Size | 10-45cm |
Color | green |
Bloom | spring, 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 miniata var. dixonii (Fernald) A.Nelson & J.F.Gmel. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) |