General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 24 inches
Plant Spread: 30 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Gophers/Voles
Fire Resistant
Drought tolerant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Largeflower Bush Monkeyflower
  • Azalea-Flowered Diplacus
  • Large-Flower Bush-Monkey-Flower
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Diplacus grandiflorus
  • Synonym: Mimulus bifidus
  • Synonym: Mimulus aurantiacus var. grandiflorus

Photo Gallery
Location: Northern California, Zone 9b
Date: 2020-04-16
Unusual Monkeyflower has large white ruffled blooms set off by da
Location: Annie's Annuals Nursery
Date: 2014-04-23

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials

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