Castilleja mcvaughii

Castilleja mcvaughii

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Southwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orobanchaceae
Genus:
Castilleja
Species:
Castilleja mcvaughii

Growth Characteristics

Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
red, orange, 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 stratification for 4-8 weeks; surface sow on moist medium and keep warm after stratification.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash