Castilleja tenuiflora var. tenuiflora
Castilleja tenuiflora var. tenuiflora
- Native to:
- Guam | Guatemala | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest | United States | AZ, NM
GBIF: Chris Lloyd
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orobanchaceae
- Genus:
- Castilleja
- Species:
- Castilleja tenuiflora var. tenuiflora
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb , Subshrub
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, cream, white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, hummingbirds, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Common in post-fire grassland recovery and disturbed habitats. Responds positively to fire disturbance with vigorous regrowth.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch