Longleaf paintbrush
NameLongleaf paintbrush
Species NameCastilleja linariifolia
Common NameLongleaf Paintbrush
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage Typelinear leaves
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant red bracts, hemiparasitic nature, native wildflower, herbaceous stem.
Description
This image displays a vibrant Longleaf Paintbrush (Castilleja linariifolia), a native North American wildflower, not a bonsai specimen. It features striking red-orange bracts that give it a paintbrush-like appearance, growing upright from the ground.
