- Perennial or slightly woody shrub 6 to 24 inches tall
- Grows in dry chaparral and coastal scrub
- Sun or filtered sun, blooms March to May
- Requires a host plant as it parasitizes green roots
- Tri-colored flowers (red, yellow, and flushed with green)
- Found in Molate, Bay Hills, Diablo, and Hamilton sections
- Sometimes available at NHN; supply limited