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Mimulus X hybridus

Monkey Flower

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: GardenSoft

 

Description

Mimulus hybrids are short-lived perennials grown as annuals. Smooth, succulent, medium green leaves form a mound to 1'-1.5' high. Showy, velvety flowers are funnel shaped, 2"-2.5" long with two "lips."

 

Sun

Full, Half, Shade

Water

Very Low, Low, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Fast, Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar water needs together so that some plants aren't over watered to meet the needs of their more thirsty neighbors.

Never include shrub and lawn areas in the same sprinkler zone.