Mimulus x hybridus
Improved Monkeyflower
Description
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."
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
Width Range
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Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
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
Accenting Features
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Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
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Special Uses
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Attracts Wildlife
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Water Saving Tip:
Mulching around plants helps retain water and improves the soil.