Plant Signs

Coast Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja affinis ssp. affinis

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 2 ft tall

Flower Color: Orange

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Oregon Coast Paintbrush

Castilleja affinis ssp. litoralis

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Orange

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Tiburon Paintbrush

Castilleja affinis ssp. neglecta

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 6 - 24 in tall

Flower Color: Yellow, Pink, Red

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Johnny-nip

Castilleja ambigua

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 12 in tall

Flower Color: Yellow, White

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Johnny-nip

Castilleja ambigua ssp. ambigua

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: Yellow

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Humboldt Bay Owl's-clover

Castilleja ambigua ssp. humboldtiensis

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: Purple

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Johnny-nip

Castilleja ambigua ssp. insalutata

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: Yellow

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Wavy Leaved Paintbrush

Castilleja applegatei

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 2 - 3 ft tall

Form: Upright

Growth rate: Slow

Flower Color: Red, Yellow

Flowering season: Spring

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Wavyleaf Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja applegatei ssp. disticha

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Orange

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Brewer's Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja applegatei ssp. pallida

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 3 ft tall

Flower Color: Orange

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Wavyleaf Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja applegatei ssp. pinetorum

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Red

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Cobwebby Paintbrush

Castilleja arachnoidea

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 1 ft tall

Flower Color: Red, Yellow

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Valley Tassels

Castilleja attenuata

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 2 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow, White

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Short-lobed Paintbrush

Castilleja brevilobata

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Red

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Shortstyle Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja brevistyla

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 ft tall

Flower Color: White, Pink, Purple, Red

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Vernal Pool Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja campestris

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 4 - 12 in tall

Flower Color: Yellow, Orange, Green

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Vernal Pool Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja campestris ssp. campestris

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: Yellow

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Succulent Owl's-clover

Castilleja campestris ssp. succulenta

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: Yellow

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Northwestern Paintbrush

Castilleja chromosa

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Greg and Ame Harris

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 2 ft tall

Flower Color: Red, Orange, Purple, Brown

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Ash-gray Paintbrush

Castilleja cinerea

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 6 in tall

Flower Color: Red, Yellow, Pink, Purple

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Denseflower Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja densiflora

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 4 - 16 in tall

Flower Color: Purple

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Owl's Clover

Castilleja densiflora ssp. densiflora

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: Purple

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Castilleja densiflora ssp. gracilis

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: Purple

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San Luis Obispo Owl's-clover

Castilleja densiflora ssp. obispoensis

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: White

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Purple Owl's Clover

Castilleja exserta

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 2 ft tall , 1 ft wide

Growth rate: Fast, Moderate

Flower Color: Lavender, Pink, Purple, White

Flowering season: Spring

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Water

Very Low, Low

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Pale Purple Owlclover

Castilleja exserta ssp. exserta

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: Lavender, Purple

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Purple Owl's Clover

Castilleja exserta ssp. latifolia

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: Yellow, Purple, White

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Exserted Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja exserta ssp. venusta

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: Purple, White, Yellow

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Texas Paintbrush

Castilleja foliolosa

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 2 ft tall , 2 ft wide

Flower Color: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, White

Flowering season: Spring, Winter

Dormancy: Summer Deciduous

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Water

Extremely Low, Very Low

Summer irrigation

Max 1x / month once established

Soil drainage

Fast

Mount Gleason Paintbrush

Castilleja gleasoni

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Yellow

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San Clemente Island Paintbrush

Castilleja grisea

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Red

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Harsh Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja hispida

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 10 - 19 in tall

Form: Upright

Growth rate: Fast

Flower Color: Red, Red

Flowering season: Spring

Dormancy: Winter Deciduous

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Island Paintbrush

Castilleja hololeuca

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Yellow

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Cutleaf Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja lacera

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow, Green

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Sierra Woolly Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja lanata

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 3 ft tall

Flower Color: Red

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San Bernardino Mountains Owl's-clover

Castilleja lasiorhyncha

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 8 in tall

Flower Color: Yellow, White, Green

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Monterey Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja latifolia

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Joseph Dougherty

Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 2 ft tall

Flower Color: Orange, Green, Red

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Lemmon's Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja lemmonii

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Pink, Green, Purple

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Wyoming Paintbrush

Castilleja linariifolia

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 3 ft tall

Flower Color: Orange, Yellow

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Sagebrush Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja lineariloba

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: White

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Mendocino Coast Paintbrush

Castilleja mendocinensis

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Orange, Green, Red

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Scarlet Paintbrush

Castilleja miniata

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 3 ft tall

Flower Color: Red, Orange

Flowering season: Summer

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Siskiyou Paintbrush

Castilleja miniata ssp. elata

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Purple

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Giant Red Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja miniata ssp. miniata

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Red

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Lesser Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja minor

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 1 - 5 ft tall

Flower Color: Orange, Green, Yellow, Red

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Lesser Paintbrush

Castilleja minor ssp. minor

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 5 ft tall

Flower Color: Orange, Green

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Annual Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja minor ssp. spiralis

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2012 Barry Breckling

Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: Red

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Soft-leaved Paintbrush

Castilleja mollis

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Cream, Yellow, Green, Brown

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Heckard's Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja montigena

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Orange

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Dwarf Alpine Paintbrush

Castilleja nana

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 10 in tall

Flower Color: Pink, Cream, Yellow, Green, Purple

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Mountain Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja peirsonii

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Red

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Parrothead Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja pilosa

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Cream, Pink, White, Purple

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Mojave Paintbrush

Castilleja plagiotoma

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Flower Color: Yellow

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Salmon Creek Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja praeterita

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 2 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow, Red

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Frosted Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja pruinosa

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 3 ft tall

Flower Color: Red, Orange

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Cream Sacs

Castilleja rubicundula

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 2 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow, Cream, Pink, White

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Cream Sacs

Castilleja rubicundula ssp. lithospermoides

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Plant type: Annual herb

Size: 2 ft tall

Flower Color: Yellow, Cream

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Pink Creamsacs

Castilleja rubicundula ssp. rubicundula

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Plant type: Annual herb

Flower Color: White, Pink

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Splithair Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja schizotricha

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 6 in tall

Flower Color: Lavender, Pink, White, Red

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Franciscan Paint Brush

Castilleja subinclusa

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Plant type: Annual herb,Perennial herb

Size: 2 - 4 ft tall

Flower Color: Red, Orange

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