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Mimulus guttatus - Seep Monkey Flower

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Mimulus guttatus is an extraordinary perennial, fondly known as the Seep Monkey Flower, acclaimed for its vibrant yellow blossoms boldly speckled with red spots, painting an enchanting resemblance of a grinning monkey's face. Nestled happily within our 'Annuals & Perennials' range, this North American native stands up to 24 inches in height, setting the stage for a captivating vertical spectacle. This plant revels in moist environments, and its flexible sun exposure preferences making it ideal for various gardening projects, from beautifying backyard ponds to leveling up water gardens. The Seep Monkey Flower isn't just an aesthetic treat but a biodiversity champion too – it's a popular hotspot for hummingbirds, butterflies, and beneficial insects. And adding an unexpected layer of utility, this intriguing species owns antiseptic properties, which make it an ally for traditional wound healing practices. Choose the Seep Monkey Flower to paint your green spaces with not just colors but also with a sense of life and engagement.

  • Size: Up to 24 inches tall
  • Flowers: Vibrant yellow, typically marked with red spots
  • Foliage: Green
  • Water usage: High, prefers moist environments
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Promotes Biodiversity: Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and beneficial insects
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