Texas Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja foliolosa Hook. & Arn. - Figwort familySize
Mature Height: Up to around 24 inches
Plant Type: Subshrub, Forb/herb
Features
Flower Color: Red, Yellow, Green
Bloom Time: Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Conditions
Shade Tolerance: Intolerant
Ecosystem Interactions
Pollinators: Larval Host (Butterfly)
Larval Species depending on Texas Indian Paintbrush: Euphydryas chalcedona chalcedona, Euphydryas editha, Thessalia leanira, Thessalia leanira leanira, Thessalia leanira wrighti
Native Range
- USA: California
- MEX: Mexico Northwest
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.