Mimulus 'Rosy Belle'

Common Name:
Monkeyflower
Plant Type:
Deciduous perennial
Family:
Phrymaceae (formerly in Scrophulariaceae)
Geographic Origin:
California
California Native?:
Yes
Plant Size:
1-2 feet high
Landscape/Garden Uses:
Mixed plantings
Flowering Season:
Summer
Flower Color:
Rose pink
Exposure:
Full sun
Soils:
Most soils
Suggested Irrigation:
Regular watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 10 degrees F. or less
Hybrid monkeyflower results from a cross between the California streamside natives Mimulus cardinalis and Mimulus lewisii. Soft rose pink flowers on leafy stems appear in spring and summer. Sun to part shade, regular watering, hardy to 10 degrees F. or less.