Scarlet Gilia, or Skyrocket,  Polemoniaceae(Phlox) Ipomopsis aggregata
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Scarlet Gilia Leaves at Nebo Loop


Scarlet Gilia Leaves- Emigration Canyon
















Photo Details
1. flower, 2. flower, 3. stem and leaves, July 10, 2005,  Nebo Loop, Juab County, Utah  4. Flower (almost pink tinge), July 26, 2006, Cedar Breaks, Iron County, Utah, 5. flower, 6. leaves - June 10, 2005, Emigration Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah - ©Nicky Davis

Characteristics
Size: Up to 2 1/2 feet tall  Flower: red flaring corollas motled with yellow inside .Blooms: June and July at low elevations, August and September at high elevations   Leaves: small, downy, narrow, fleshy mostly at the base
Contrast with the light phase Scarlet Gilia

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