Mimulus cardinalis |
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Scarlet Monkey Flower |
This herbaceous perennial has soft green leaves with bright red scarlet flowers that bloom in the spring. It requires regular water. Prune back regularly to maintain shape. It is great for natural water gardens and meadows.
Plant Type
Ground cover, Perennial
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Orange, Red
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.