Chilean monkey flower
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M. naiandinus is a low-growing, spreading perennial, to 20cm high, with hairy, sparsely-toothed, pale to mid-green leaves. The trumpet-shaped flowers borne in summer are white to cream-coloured overlaid with a pink to purple flush and spotted purple
Scientific classification
- Species
- Chilean monkey flower (Mimulus naiandinus)
- Genus
- Mimulus
- Family
- Phrymaceae
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- Toxicity
- Alpine Rockery · Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Chilean monkey flower
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Chilean monkey flower
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Chilean monkey flower care guide
- Keep soil evenly moist with warmth and humidity
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep soil evenly moist with warmth and humidity
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced feed every few weeks in active growth
Pruning
PruningNone required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed or by division
Growing
GrowingPrefers moisture retentive soils in sun or partial shade. Short-lived and often grown as an annual
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be subject to powdery mildews
Pests
Slugs and snails may be a problem
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