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Scarlet Gilia
(Ipomopsis aggregata)
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Form:
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Slender upright stem perhaps branching near top, holds a
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dozen or so blooms. 8-18 inches tall.
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Leaves:
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Drab, thin fingered, sparse, alternate.
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Flowers:
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Light scarlet trumpets flare into
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petals with small white dots.
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Habitat:
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Dry exposed sandy soils, frequently in Ponderosa pine ecosystem.
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