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Mimulus cardinalis - Scarlet Monkey Flower

Market price from $6.50 to $11.25

Mimulus cardinalis is an exquisite perennial plant, widely celebrated as the Scarlet Monkey Flower. This radiant beauty, part of the "Annuals & Perennials" category, stands tall at 1-3 feet and comes to life with a display of tubular, rainbow-like red blooms from late spring to early fall. Its lively color scheme quickly becomes a buzzing hub of activity for butterflies and hummingbirds, offering an enriching spectacle of nature. The Scarlet Monkey Flower, embellished with glossy, lance-shaped green leaves, thrives best in sun-dappled spots and in rich, moist soils, making it ideal for unique landscaping conceptions like waterside plantings or rain gardens. What's more, its resilience in challenging, water-logged environments identifies it as an excellent choice for those tricky garden spots. Experience the enchanting allure of the Scarlet Monkey Flower and add a splash of brilliance to your outdoor space.

  • Size: 1-3 feet tall
  • Flowers: Bright red tubular blooms
  • Foliage: Glossy, lance-shaped green leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate to high (prefers moist conditions)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Popular with hummingbirds and butterflies
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