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Sticky Monkey Flower

Mimulus Aurantiacus

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Overview

The Sticky Monkey Flower (Mimulus aurantiacus) offers vibrant beauty with its trumpet-shaped, orange blossoms adorning the landscape. Thriving in USDA zones 7-10, this evergreen perennial prefers well-drained soils and full to partial sun. Growing 1-3 feet tall and wide, it's a drought-tolerant choice that attracts hummingbirds and butterflies—ideal for xeriscaping or as an accent plant. Regular deadheading promotes longer blooming and a neater appearance.

Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 9–10Type Perennial, ShrubClimate Temperate

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
USDA zones
9–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial, Shrub
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Sticky Monkey Flower (Mimulus Aurantiacus) — Thriving in USDA zones 7-10, this evergreen perennial prefers well-drained soils and full to partial sun
Sticky Monkey Flower (Mimulus Aurantiacus) — The Sticky Monkey Flower (Mimulus aurantiacus) offers vibrant beauty with its trumpet-shaped
Sticky Monkey Flower (Mimulus Aurantiacus) — Growing 1-3 feet tall and wide
Sticky Monkey Flower (Mimulus Aurantiacus) — orange blossoms adorning the landscape
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
Mimulus Aurantiacus
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