great purple monkey flower
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M. lewisii is an erect perennial with sticky hairy leaves and 2-lipped rose-pink or purple-pink flowers to 5cm in length all summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- great purple monkey flower (Mimulus lewisii)
- Genus
- Mimulus
- Family
- Phrymaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of great purple monkey flower
Distribution map
Western Northern America
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of great purple monkey flower
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great purple monkey flower care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningCut back after flowering
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed sown in spring
Growing
GrowingGrow in fertile, humus-rich, very moist soil in full sun or light dappled shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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