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Mimulus lewisii

Common name monkeyflower

Family phrymaceae

Life cycle annual/perennial

Flowers rose-pink

Light

From seed germinates readily at room temperature with exposure to light
detailed seed-starting info below

Native to high elevations in the Sierra mountains, this is a finnicky plant that won't tolerate drought or high temperatures. It's looking like our first attempt to grow it is failing.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: patio area

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Maureen and Glen in Canada

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Seed-starting details for this plant

Seed from '04 trade. Baggy 70F with light (90%G, 5-11d)

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