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Collinsia tinctoria (Sticky chinese houses)
Bransford, W.D. and Dolphia

Collinsia tinctoria Hartw. ex Benth.

Sticky Chinese houses

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

USDA Symbol: coti

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit:
Size Class: 1-3 ft.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Purple
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: white to reddish-purple, maroon spots

Distribution

USA: CA
USDA Native Status: L48(N)

Value to Beneficial Insects

Special Value to Native Bees

This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

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Recommended Species Lists

Find native plant species by state. Each list contains commercially available species suitable for gardens and planned landscapes. Once you have selected a collection, you can browse the collection or search within it using the combination search.

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Collinsia tinctoria in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Collinsia tinctoria in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Collinsia tinctoria

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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