| Common Name |
Longleaf Indian Paintbrush, Long Leaf Paintbrush,
Franciscan Paintbrush, Zion Indian Paintbrush |
| Latin Name |
Castilleja subinclusa |
| Native Habitat |
Southern California 0 to 7,200 feet |
| Soil |
Dry, decomposed granite, sand, clay loam low in organic
content, well drained |
| Water |
Twice per month |
| Height X Width |
Maximum 2 feet X 3 feet |
| Protective Mechanism |
None |
| Leaves |
Green |
| Garden Suitability |
Thornless, Songbird |
| Ornamental Value |
Showy red flowers spring through summer |
| Nature Value |
Bird eat seeds |
| Native American Uses |
None known |
| Links |
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| Data |
http://www.gardening.eu/arc/plants/Masts/Castilleja-subinclusa-Greene/13306/ |
| Nursery, images and data |
http://www.laspilitas.com/plants/864.htm |
| Images |
http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_flora_sci&enlarge=0000+0000+1007+0976 |
| Distribution |
http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/species_query.cgi?where-taxon=Castilleja+subinclusa+ssp.+subinclusa |