Mimulus guttatus |
Native Region: Alaska to Mexico including B.C.
Zone Range: 06-09
Preferred Climate: Temperate
Harvest Date: Sunday 13 August, 2023
Seed count: 75-100
Description:
Adapted to a wide range of climates if given sufficient moisture, this sometimes perennial / sometimes annual wild flower will happily self-sow and come back year after year where it is happy. Bears numerous funnel-shaped yellow flowers in summer. Height to 12 inches; spread to 48 inches. This is a prolific bloomer much beloved by butterflies and hummingbirds.
Cultivation:
Sow seed where it is to grow. Protect seeds and seedlings from birds. Grow in full sun to light shade, and wet to moist soil. For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant.
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