Mimulus X hybridus
Monkey Flower
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 between sunset and sunrise when temperatures and wind are the lowest.