Castilleja miniata

Indian paintbrush or scarlet paintbrush

Family	Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type
Zone	USDA: 3a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	medium
Height	60 - 70 cm (2 ft)
Spread	30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Castilleja miniata (Indian paintbrush) yields bright red blossoms during early summer to late summer. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses	Accent, border, cut flowers, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics	This plant has a natural ability to resist deer.