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Castilleja lanata
Also Known As
- Sierra Woolly Indian Paintbrush
- Woolly Paintbrush
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 2'-3'
- W: 1'-2'
planting zones
- 9a-10b
Castilleja lanata plant details
Castilleja lanata is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer orange and red flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and low water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Castilleja lanata
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: orobanchaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
- Flowers: orange and red blooms in spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Castilleja lanata
- USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: well-drained
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By: Stan Shebs
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How to Grow Castilleja lanata
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- low
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
- orange
Wildlife
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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