Sulphur Indian Paintbrush

Castilleja sulphurea Rydb.

Figwort family

Plant Type
Subshrub, Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
24 inches
Flower Color
Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Hummingbirds

Native Range

  • CAN:  Alberta, British Columbia, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territorie, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec
  • USA:  Colorado, Idaho, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Wyoming

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.