Island Bush Monkeyflower

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Plant description

Island Bush Monkeyflower, Diplacus parviflorus, is a rare native shrub that grows in southern California.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

4 - 36 in Tall

Color

Red

Flowering season

Winter, Spring, Summer

Special uses

Containers

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low

Ease of care

Moderate

Propagation

For propagating by seed: No treatment.

Natural setting

Site type

Flats

Plant communities

Coastal Sage Scrub

Wildlife supported

Hummingbirds

Birds

Bees

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 7 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Annaphila decia

Orange Tortrix Moth

Argyrotaenia franciscana

Variable Checkerspot

Euphydryas chalcedona

Edith's Checkerspot

Euphydryas editha

Alternative names

Common names:

Island Bush Monkeyflower

Botanical names:

Mimulus flemingii, Mimulus aurantiacus var. parviflorus

Sources

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