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Diplacus puniceus |
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Synonym(s) |
Mimulus glutinosus var. puniceus |
Common name |
red monkey flower |
Family |
phrymaceae |
Life cycle |
perennial (Z9-10) |
Flowers |
red (summer) |
Size |
2-5' |
Light |
sun-part shade |
Cultural notes |
well-drained soil |
Branching evergreen subshrub native to southern California and Mexico with narrow, glossy dark-green leaves and small tubular brick-red to crimson flowers. Attracts hummingbirds.
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In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: left fence nursery area About my plant portraits
PlantLinks to other web pages about Diplacus puniceus
- Seed from NARGS '23/'24. Chaffy mix to baggy 70F with light (just a few G)
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