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OrobanchaceaeNorthwestern Indian paintbrush: complete guide
Castilleja angustifolia
All about Castilleja angustifolia, the northwestern Indian paintbrush from dry western US steppes. Growing, care, and companion plant advice.
OrobanchaceaeWavyleaf Indian paintbrush: complete guide
Castilleja applegatei
Everything about Castilleja applegatei, the wavyleaf paintbrush from Oregon and California. Host plants, care, location, and garden use covered.
OrobanchaceaeBushy bird's-beak: complete guide
Cordylanthus ramosus
Complete guide to Cordylanthus ramosus, the hemiparasitic annual of western US steppes: ecology, host plants, cultivation and uses.
OrobanchaceaeEuphrasia hirtella: complete guide
Euphrasia hirtella
Full guide to Euphrasia hirtella, a bristly eyebright: hemiparasite of meadows, white flowers, bloom time and cultivation tips.
Orobanche cernua: complete guide
Orobanche cernua
Discover Orobanche cernua, the remarkable parasitic plant also called curved broomrape. Learn about its unique growing habits and cultivate this botanical rarity in your garden.
Woolly lousewort: complete guide to Pedicularis lanata
Pedicularis lanata
Full guide to woolly lousewort, Pedicularis lanata - an arctic-alpine specialist for rock gardens and zones 2-5. Cultivation, soil, watering and companions covered.
Pedicularis rostratospicata: complete guide
Pedicularis rostratospicata
Discover Pedicularis rostratospicata, commonly called flesh-pink lousewort. This alpine plant with rosy blooms thrives in Austrian Alps and invites cultivation in alpine rock gardens.
OrobanchaceaeMoor-king lousewort: complete guide
Pedicularis sceptrum-carolinum
Discover moor-king lousewort, a captivating alpine plant with yellow flowers. Learn about cultivation in mountainous areas and its moisture preference.