Castilleja latifolia
Castilleja latifolia, commonly known as Broadleaf paintbrush, is a perennial ornamental plant that thrives in full sun and requires medium water. It grows to a height of 0.3–1 meter and blooms from spring through summer (May-August) in red, orange, and yellow colors. This plant prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soils and is beneficial for pollinators.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Chalky
Height
0.3–1 m
Spread
0.2–0.5 m
Zones
3–9
Flower colors
Suitable for USDA zones 3–9, this perennial prefers full sun and medium water levels. It thrives in loamy, sandy, or chalky soils. Its vibrant flowers attract pollinators.