Monterey Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja Latifolia) is a perennial herb in the Orobanchaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Castilleja latifolia is a perennial hemiparasitic herb endemic to the California coastline, especially around Monterey and nearby coastal counties.
Monterey Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja Latifolia
Castilleja latifolia is a perennial hemiparasitic herb endemic to the California coastline, especially around Monterey and nearby coastal counties.
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