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Common name: Sulphur Paintbrush or Yellow Paintbrush
Latin name:
Castilleja suphurea

Sulphur Paintbrush - Castilleja suphurea
Annual/Perennial: Perennial

Flowers: June to August
Flower size:
1"

Found in:
Plains to Subalpine 
Height: 12" to 20"
Invasive:
No
Native species:
No
Useful in garden: No

Image taken: Boreas Pass 

Pictured Wildflower: Sulphur Paintbrush - Castilleja sulphurea
Wildflower Field notes: Sulphur Paintbrush is one of several yellow Indian paintbrushes found in Colorado. 

Look for Yellow Paintbrush in moist areas along streams, bogs or near any water source.

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