Scarlet Monkey Flower. A creeping perennial with downy, light green leaves and pretty tubular scarlet flowers. Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Mimulus cardinalis
A creeping perennial with downy, light green leaves and pretty tubular scarlet flowers.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Mimulus |
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Species | cardinalis |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Scarlet Monkey Flower |
Flower Colour | scarlet |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 90cm |
Family | Scrophulariaceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright, Spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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