Monkey Flower. An upright perennial with mid-green leaves and pretty tubular deep rose-pink flowers with yellow-white inside throughout summer. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Mimulus lewisii
An upright perennial with mid-green leaves and pretty tubular deep rose-pink flowers with yellow-white inside throughout summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Mimulus |
|---|---|
| Species | lewisii |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Monkey Flower |
| Flower Colour | pink, yellow, white |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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