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Castilleja kraliana
Also called Cahaba Paintbrush
Cahaba Indian paintbrush (Castilleja kraliana) is a rare annual or biennial wildflower in the broomrape family, endemic to Ketona Dolomite outcrops in Bibb County, Alabama. It is not a common garden plant, and its growing needs depend on its specialized rock habitat.
Castilleja kraliana, is a species of flowering plant in the family Orobanchaceae known by the common names Cahaba paintbrush or Cahaba Indian paintbrush.
It is endemic to Ketona Dolomite outcrops in Bibb County, Alabama.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Castilleja kraliana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
