Yellow Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja flava S. Watson - Figwort familySize
Mature Height: Up to around 30 inches
Plant Type: Subshrub, Forb/herb
Features
Flower Color: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green
Bloom Time: Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer
Ecosystem Interactions
Pollinators: Native Bees; Bombus; Larval Host (Butterfly)
Larval Species depending on Yellow Indian Paintbrush: Euphydryas editha
Native Range
- USA: Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)
State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.