Xela's Garden
Monkey Flower 'Highland Red' [Vistabile]
Genus: Mimulus.
Species: Mimulus tigrinus syn x hybridus Highland series.
Planted '08 Vistabile pond rockery house end
Bought '08 Malvern Spring Flower Show for £2 ( multi-buy 10 plants for £20)
An eye catching genus with its vivid shades of orange, yellow, pinks and reds. All have one thing in common. They must be planted in a moist position, and will require copious watering during hot dry weather. They are short lived, usually but will spread easily by seed.
Flowers : June to August.
Colour: Deep red flowers.
Height 14cm (6ins).
Dwarf series, ideal rock gardens, bedding, baskets and containers. Compact bushy and bloom profusely, long lasting.
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Reminders for this plant
Due over 11 years ago:
Sow
Propagate annuals and all species by seed in (autumn or) early spring.
Due about 11 years ago:
Sow
Propagate annuals and all species by seed in autumn (or early spring).
