Bloom Time: Spring to early summer
Sun Requirements: Full sun
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9
Name: Indian Paintbrush
Scientific Name: Castilleja coccinea
Introducing Paintbrush Plant, a remarkable native plant that graces your garden with its captivating beauty. This perennial thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 to 9 and delights with its vibrant red-orange blooms during spring to early summer.
The Indian Paintbrush's adaptability to full sun conditions makes it a versatile choice for any garden. With its striking foliage that consists of green leaves and colorful bracts resembling paintbrushes, it adds a touch of elegance to your landscape year-round.
This native plant is not only a visual delight but also a valuable resource for pollinators and songbirds, enhancing the biodiversity of your garden. Fun fact: Paintbrush Plant is a partial parasite, relying on the roots of nearby plants for some of its nutrients. Bring the enchanting Paintbrush Plant to your outdoor space and enjoy its low-maintenance beauty.
Shop now and transform your garden into a haven for wildlife with Paintbrush Plant. Gardeners will appreciate that it attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, and is a great addition to wildflower and prairie gardens.