Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orobanchaceae

Genus:

Castilleja

Species:

Castilleja alpicola

Growth Characteristics

Height:

40 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug

Bloom Colors:

red, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

hummingbirds, butterflies

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days

Germination Time:

14–30 days

Notes:

Seeds benefit from cold moist stratification; germination occurs in spring.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash