ON THIS PLANT
Castilleja attenuata is a species of Indian paintbrush, known by the common names valley tassels and attenuate Indian paintbrush. It is native to western North America from British Columbia, through California, to Baja California, where it grows in grasslands and open woodland habitats.
CARE GUIDE
How to keep Castilleja Attenuata.
Pruning
Pruning Indian paintbrush in early spring encourages healthy growth and vibrant blooms. To achieve this, remove any dead or damaged stems, and trim back any leggy growth to promote bushiness. This approach aligns with the plant's natural growth cycle, ensuring a quick recovery and enhancing its overall appearance and vitality during the blooming season.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Annual, Biennial, Perennial
- Genus
- Castilleja
- Family
- Orobanchaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Attenuate Indian paintbrush en Valley tassels en Narrow-leaved paintbrush en Narrow-leaved owl's-clover
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