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Castilleja affinis subsp. affinis
Castilleja affinis subsp. affinis
coast paintbrush
Broomrape
- Perennial 6 to 24 inches tall
- Grows in dry chaparral and coastal scrub
- Sun or filtered sun
- Requires a host plant as it parasitizes green roots
- Tri-colored flowers (red, yellow and flushed with green)
- Blooms March to May
- Found in Molate, Bay hills,Diablo and Hamilton sections
- Started on host plant, Diplacus aurantiacus (bush monkeyflower)
