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Botanic Name:
Mimulus longiflorus calycinus Common Name: Monkey-Flower Size: 3'h x 3'w Sun: Sun-pt. shd H20: Occ.H2O/dry
This Monkey-Flower will be found in the wild in rocky places below 4500'. It is a member of Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Yellow Pine Forest and Joshua Tree Woodland communities. The flowers are a light lemon-yellow color. In your garden provide a well-drained site with full sun to partial shade. This is a drought tolerant perennial once it is established. Occasional water during the dry months will prolong the period of bloom and enhance the overall appearance.
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