Mimulus cardinalis

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Mimulus cardinalis
Scarlet Monkey Flower; Cardinal Monkey-Flower

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DERIVATION

cardinalis

- deep-scarlet, the colour of the cassock worn by a Cardinal, upon whom the Roman Church hinges (cardo, a hinge)

FAMILY

HABIT

Herbaceous

RANGE

W & SC United States, N Mexico

LEAF TYPE

Deciduous

FLOWERS

Red

FRUIT

Brown

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 7 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SOIL

Fertile, very moist, humus rich

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Partial shade | Shade

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Attracts Hummingbirds

COMMON NAME(S)

Scarlet Monkey Flower | Cardinal Monkey-Flower

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