Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Castilleja cinerea A.Gray |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 19: 93 (1883) |
Native Range | sw. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1800-3100m |
Description | densely cinereous-hirsute, leaves 10-20cm long, linear-lanceolate, entire, inflorescence 3-6cm, bracts 12-20mm, densely hirsute, truncate, flowers 15-18mm long |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | pale yellow |
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 | Orthocarpus cinereus (A.Gray) Jeps. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |