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Allegheny Monkey Flower
Native wildflower
Native wildflowerMimulus ringens
- Partial sun
- Zones 3–8
- 60 days to maturity
- Flowers
- 12" spacing
- High water
- Perennial
Overview
Allegheny Monkey Flower (Mimulus ringens) is a perennial native wildflower. Hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8. Prefers part shade.
Planting
Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost or direct sow after last frost; keep soil moist during germination
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil: Moist to wet soil, tolerates loam to clay, poor to average fertility. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 10-20 days.