Castilleja miniata ssp. miniata is the most commonly occurring of the three Castilleja miniata subspecies, and can be found throughout mu...Read Morech of the western U.S. and most of Canada. It is usually found in wetlands, but can be found in non-wetlands as well. It can grow in moderately irrigated conditions through marginal aquatic condtions, and in full sun through dense shade. They are hemiparasitic, usually found attached to the roots of grasses or other herbaceous plants. Inflorescences are usually crimson or red, but can also be found in shades of salmon, orange, and yellow. The actual flowers, which are very small and can be found between the inflorescence bracts, are most often chartreus with red edges.
Castilleja miniata ssp. miniata is the most commonly occurring of the three Castilleja miniata subspecies, and can be found throughout mu...Read More
This is a native wildflower in So. Oregon.
Also grows in the Cypress Hills region of southern Saskatchewan.