Botanical Name: Mimulus hybrids Add
Common Name: Monkeyflower  
Plant photo of: Mimulus hybrids
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  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Perennial

 

Height Range

 

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Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

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Sun

Full, Half, Shade

 

Water

Very Low, Low

 

Growth Rate

Fast

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Rocky

 

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained, Dry

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

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Design Styles

Mediterranean, Spanish, Wild Garden

 

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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  • Description

  • Notes

Mimulus hybrids is a short-lived perennial grown as an annual. Smooth, succulent, medium green leaves form a mound to 1-1.5 ft. high. Showy, velvety flowers are funnel shaped, 2-2.5 in. long with two "lips."
Planting Instructions: 1. Dig a hole 2 times the width and 1 and 1/2 times the height of the container. 2. Set rootball at ground level. 3. Prepare soil mix of equal parts soil and soil amendment. 4. Backfill with amended soil. 5. Build Basin and water.