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California Native Plant

Mimulus puniceus

Red Monkey Flower

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer:

 

Description

Red Monkey Flower is an evergreen shrub 18" to 3' with numerous red tubular flowers. It is a California native that is drought tolerant. It attracts hummingbirds. - Cornflower Farms

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Perennial

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

Flower Color

Orange, Red

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.